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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 December 2024
Debate
Football Governance Bill [HL]Contribution
91: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—
“Televising of football matches of national interest(1) The Communications Act 2003 is amended as follows.(2) After Section 299 (categorisation of listed events) (2)(d) insert—“(e) the Independent Football Regulator, established by the Football Governance Act 2024, in relation to televising of football matches between licensed football clubs.””Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment adds the IFR as a statutory consultee on the listing of sporting events for free-to-air coverage.
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