Sports clubs not addressing accessibility needs should face legal action

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee report says it is "very clear" that sports clubs, notably many of those with very considerable income and resources, have not done anywhere near enough for sports fans with disabilities in recent years, despite the increase in income many of those clubs have enjoyed.

• Read the report conclusions and recommendations
• Read the full report: Accessibility of Sports Stadia
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Premier League clubs lagging behind on accessibility infrastructureThe Committee applauds the efforts made by many football clubs, rugby league, rugby union and county cricket clubs but says it is completely unacceptable that a number of Premier League clubs—some of the richest sporting organisations in the UK—have failed to carry out even basic adaptations in over 20 years.

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http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/culture-media-and-sport-committee/news-parliament-2015/accessibility-sports-stadia-report-published-16-17/