Government row breaks out over plan to cut spending for PE in England’s schools

Both the health and education departments have proposed cuts to funding for physical education

A row between government departments has broken out after the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) proposed cutting all its funding for physical education in schools, the Guardian understands.

The DHSC is now intending to restore the funding despite insisting privately for weeks that it would end its contribution, until the Guardian contacted the department. Ministers are understood to have overruled the cuts.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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