Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 47957

Football: Sportsgrounds

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025

Question

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)Warrington South

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department plans to support the introduction of safe standing to professional football grounds.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
‘Safe standing’ has been a licensing option for all professional football grounds currently subject to the all-seater policy since July 2022.