Football Governance Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 2:17 pm on 23 April 2024.

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Photo of Luke Evans Luke Evans Conservative, Bosworth 2:17, 23 April 2024

It is fantastic that the top five leagues will have to have a licence. Will the Secretary of State comment on the resources that will be necessary to put that in place for the season? This is a big undertaking, and considerable resources will be needed to monitor what is going on.

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