Demand for properly qualified coaches may outstrip supply because of increased interest in the Olympics and upcoming Commonwealth Games, the Sport Minister has heard.
Demand for properly qualified coaches may outstrip supply because of increased interest in the Olympics and upcoming Commonwealth Games, the Sport Minister has heard.
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Shona Robison was asked if she thinks volunteers will have to take on roles in community sport that should be filled by people with formal training.
The issue was raised by Bob Doris, deputy convener of Holyrood's Health and Sport Committee.
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