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Leisure Centre Public Provision

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Leisure Centre Public Provision

Modern leisure centre with swimming pool and sports facilities

🏊‍♀️ Part 1: Understanding Public Provision

1. What does "public provision" mean in the context of leisure centres?

Services provided and funded by the government or local council

Services provided only by private companies

Services that are always free to use

Services only available to certain groups of people

2. Which of these are typically found in a publicly provided leisure centre? (Tick all that apply)

Swimming pool

Sports halls

Fitness equipment

Cafeteria or café

Meeting rooms

3. Who typically pays for the running costs of a publicly provided leisure centre?

Only the people who use it

Local taxpayers and user fees

Private investors only

The national government only

⚖️ Part 2: Advantages and Disadvantages

4. List four advantages of having leisure centres as public provision:
a) _________________________________________________
b) _________________________________________________
c) _________________________________________________
d) _________________________________________________
5. List four disadvantages of having leisure centres as public provision:
a) _________________________________________________
b) _________________________________________________
c) _________________________________________________
d) _________________________________________________
6. Explain how publicly funded leisure centres can help reduce inequalities in society:

💭 Part 3: Your Opinion

7. Do you think leisure centres should be publicly funded by local councils? Give three reasons to support your opinion:
Your opinion: _____________________________________
Reason 1: ________________________________________
_________________________________________________
Reason 2: ________________________________________
_________________________________________________
Reason 3: ________________________________________
_________________________________________________
8. Suggest one alternative way that leisure centres could be funded instead of public provision:

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