Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 58000

Independent Football Regulator: Public Appointments

Tabled: 6 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025

Question

Stuart Andrew

ConservativeDaventry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Commissioner for Public Appointments was consulted on the appointment of the Chair of the Independent Football Regulator; and whether the Commissioner raised any concerns on the process.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The Commissioner is carrying out an inquiry into the campaign to appoint a new Chair of the Independent Football Regulator. The Government is co-operating fully with the Commissioner's office.