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Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Chelsea Football Club: Sales (27 Mar 2024)

Lord Alton of Liverpool: To ask His Majesty's Government, following the issue of a licence by the Office of Financial Solutions in May 2022 to enable the sale of Chelsea Football Club, why the sale has not been expedited, when the anticipated £2.5 billion realised by the sale will become available to support victims of the conflict in Ukraine, and whether the funds may be used for the creation of an International...

Scottish Parliament: Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 (27 Mar 2024)

Ariane Burgess: ...our back by the unequal union that is the UK, we have a responsibility to mobilise and direct resources as best we can in order to address those twin emergencies. This is not a game or a political football: it is our reality. I thank everyone who gave evidence on the bill—especially the farmers who came to Parliament or welcomed us to their farms to share their views. I extend my thanks...

Cavity Wall Insulation — [Mrs Pauline Latham in the Chair] (26 Mar 2024)

Amanda Solloway: ...do that. I also acknowledge the points raised by the hon. Members for Bradford East (Imran Hussain) and for Southampton, Test on this subject. I do not want to see this issue passed around like a football, because this is an urgent matter for the households impacted. I therefore guarantee that I will be writing to the Ministry of Justice, asking them to encourage the SRA to accelerate...

Scottish Parliament: Smoking and Vaping (26 Mar 2024)

Jenni Minto: .... It is important to ensure that, as well as banning vapes, we recognise the importance of sport. As I highlighted in my statement, it is wonderful to be in collaboration with Scottish women’s football. I mentioned that our advert was shown at a match on Sunday. Those footballers are fantastic role models for our children, which is absolutely key to ensuring that the message of healthy...

Human Rights: Sportswashing - Motion to Take Note (21 Mar 2024)

Lord Scriven: ...time that the UK Parliament has ever debated the concept of, and phrase, “sportswashing”—so we have taken part in an historic as well as an informative and rich debate. To come back to the football issue and the independent regulator, I think that we are getting to the point where amendments will be put with regard to foreign state ownership of clubs, if that is not being done for...

Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment (21 Mar 2024)

George Galloway: ...? These fools want to spend not £50 billion but hundreds of billions on weapons of war, which we will fight with an Army that could fit into Villa Park—70,000 soldiers can fit into a single football stadium. For some time, I was the Member of Parliament for a naval shipbuilding yard, Yarrow’s on the Clyde—producers of excellence. I wrestled—not physically—with our late and...

Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment (21 Mar 2024)

George Galloway: ...? These fools want to spend not £50 billion but hundreds of billions on weapons of war, which we will fight with an Army that could fit into Villa Park—70,000 soldiers can fit into a single football stadium. For some time, I was the Member of Parliament for a naval shipbuilding yard, Yarrow’s on the Clyde—producers of excellence. I wrestled—not physically—with our late and...

Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment (21 Mar 2024)

George Galloway: ...? These fools want to spend not £50 billion but hundreds of billions on weapons of war, which we will fight with an Army that could fit into Villa Park—70,000 soldiers can fit into a single football stadium. For some time, I was the Member of Parliament for a naval shipbuilding yard, Yarrow’s on the Clyde—producers of excellence. I wrestled—not physically—with our late and...

Local Government Finances - Motion to Take Note (21 Mar 2024)

Baroness Pinnock: ...that can be applied for and go somewhere—but, in the scheme of things, go nowhere. My noble friend Lady Miller had the telling statistic that more people go to libraries every year than watch football—I am up for that, as a statistic. My noble friend Lady Scott of Needham Market pointed to the value of parish and town councils, and the enormous work they are doing. I know that my...

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Lucy Powell: ...week, it is good to see that the Tobacco and Vapes Bill has now been timetabled, although it looks like the Government will be relying on our votes to pass their flagship Bill. I also welcome the Football Governance Bill finally being published, but when will we get its Second Reading? This could have been our last business questions before a general election in May, but the Prime Minister...

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Lucy Powell: ...week, it is good to see that the Tobacco and Vapes Bill has now been timetabled, although it looks like the Government will be relying on our votes to pass their flagship Bill. I also welcome the Football Governance Bill finally being published, but when will we get its Second Reading? This could have been our last business questions before a general election in May, but the Prime Minister...

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Lucy Powell: ...week, it is good to see that the Tobacco and Vapes Bill has now been timetabled, although it looks like the Government will be relying on our votes to pass their flagship Bill. I also welcome the Football Governance Bill finally being published, but when will we get its Second Reading? This could have been our last business questions before a general election in May, but the Prime Minister...

Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Football: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (21 Mar 2024)

Gavin Williamson: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve support for ex-footballers with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Sports: Codes of Practice (21 Mar 2024)

Stuart Andrew: ...the sports and their fans. Bespoke, sport-specific Codes are currently being designed by individual sports governing bodies, and will be implemented in due course. The Premier League and English Football League plan to have their Codes in place by next season. DCMS will continue to work closely with sports on their implementation and enforcement practices. As a licence condition, gambling...

Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Football: Sportsgrounds (21 Mar 2024)

Jim McMahon: To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has taken recent steps to designate football club grounds as assets of community value.

Scottish Parliament: Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (21 Mar 2024)

Douglas Ross: ....” The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 looks like another SNP law that will have to be discarded, just like the proposed named person legislation and the Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012. We have said from the outset that the Government’s hate crime law was a disaster in the making. It criminalises free speech and it...

Prime Minister: Engagements (20 Mar 2024)

Sarah Atherton: ...the shared prosperity fund. We are soon to have the largest trading estate in Europe, with more jobs than jobseekers. We have secured the future of Hightown Barracks and Hollywood has boosted our football club! Does the Prime Minister agree that it is this Conservative MP and this Conservative Government who are delivering for Wrexham? [ “More!”]

Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Sports: Location (20 Mar 2024)

Chi Onwurah: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department is taking steps to encourage (a) the Football Association and (b) other English national sport associations to organise games outside of London.

Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Football: Governing Bodies (20 Mar 2024)

Rachael Maskell: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when she plans to introduce a Football Governance Bill.

Written Answers — Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Commemorative Plaques: Hendon (20 Mar 2024)

Julia Lopez: ...,000 blue plaques strong. The London scheme remains open for nominations via the English Heritage website. There are 19 blue plaques in the London Borough of Barnet, including ones dedicated to the football manager Herbert Chapman, the music hall comedian Little Tich, and Juan Pujol Garcia, also known as Agent Garbo. Public nominations for the national blue plaques scheme will be launched...


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