Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 20877

Football: Regulation

Tabled: 17 December 2024

Answered: 6 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will take steps with the shadow Football Regulator to prevent English football clubs from joining breakaway leagues.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock

The Football Governance Bill will create a Regulator that will be able to prevent English clubs from joining a future breakaway competition, taking into account factors like sustainability, heritage, fairness and meritocracy.The Regulator will be obliged ...

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