WQ81626 (e) Tabled on 26/11/2020

Will the Welsh Government commit to providing additional financial support to Swansea Council and Swansea University to help tackle the financial challenges facing the Wales National Pool Swansea as a result of COVID-19 restrictions?

Answered by Minister for Finance and Trefnydd | Answered on 03/12/2020

Swansea Council has already received funding support of £200,000, with a further £175,000 due to be paid shortly, from the Local Authority Emergency Hardship Fund to help support the Wales National Pool due to a loss of income.  

The Council has also received funding support of £19,500 from the £14m Sport and Leisure Recovery Fund managed by Sport Wales.