Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 905888

Terrorism: Football

Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Gregory Campbell

Democratic Unionist PartyEast Londonderry

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will hold discussions with Scottish football authorities on the display of banners supporting deceased supporters of terrorism at football grounds.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill
Everyone has the right to support their football club but they must do so in line with the law. Investigations into potential offences are a matter for Police Scotland.All clubs across Scotland have a responsibility to ensure that football is, as it shoul...

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