UK sports minister vows to increase girls and women participation levels

Mims Davies says the government must tackle the ‘inactivity of our youngsters’

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The United Kingdom’s minister for sport Mims Davies has revealed that the government is aiming to increase sports participation among children and in particular young girls.

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