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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 15 January 2025
Debate
Football Governance Bill [HL]Contribution
This is not just a matter of pragmatism; it is a matter of fairness. Parachute payments are a contractual right, negotiated in good faith as part of the Premier League’s model. To remove or fundamentally alter them without an adequate transition would chill investment across the pyramid.
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