Future of English cricket evidence session announced
22 October 2019
The inquiry into the future of English cricket will hold its first evidence session on Wednesday 23 October 2019.
- Watch Parliament TV: The future of English cricket
- Inquiry: The future of English cricket
- Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Witnesses
Wednesday 23 October 2019, The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
At 2.30pm
- Colin Graves, Chairman, England and Wales Cricket Board
- Tom Harrison, Chief Executive Officer, ECB
- Clare Connor, Managing Director, Women's Cricket, ECB
- Lord Patel of Bradford OBE, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director, ECB
At approximately 3.30pm
- Laura Cordingley, Chief Executive, Chance to Shine
- Becky Fairlie-Clarke, Co-founder, Cricket Supporter's Association
- Andy Nash, former chairman of Somerset County Cricket Club
- Chris Willetts, co-founder, Platform Cricket
About the session
MPs will will examine how to capitalise on English cricket following the men's team World Cup success this summer, plus changes in cricketing governance, broadcasting rights and cricket revenues, how success of the new Hundred tournament will be measured, and inspiring children and grassroots participation
Further information
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