Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 38923

Chelsea Football Club: Sales

Tabled: 17 March 2025

Answered: 20 March 2025

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Question

Calum Miller

Liberal Democrat — Bicester and Woodstock

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has had legal advice on its powers to enforce the agreement with Roman Abramovich on the sale of Chelsea Football Club on the spending of proceeds in s

Answer

Stephen Doughty

This issue primarily involves responsibilities of Ministers in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, HM Treasury and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The proceeds from the sale of Chelsea FC are frozen in a UK bank account. We are ...

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