United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL14848
Schools: Chess
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24 February 2026
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31 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what funding they are providing in 2026–27 for chess in schools; and whether the tendering process for any projects will be completed in time to enable full implementation.
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24 February 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what funding they are providing in 2026–27 for chess in schools; and whether the tendering process for any projects will be completed in time to enable full implementation.
Source: Lords
31 March 2026
Answer
Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.From the 2026/27 financial year, the department intends to invest up to £250,000 per year for three years (a total of £750,000) to partner with an organisation to d...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-24/HL14848
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1884726
- uk · wq-1884726 · source updated 31 March 2026