Football Governance Bill

Summary

A Bill to require professional and semi-professional football clubs in England to disclose the identity of their owners; to give the Football Association powers to block the ownership of a club by anyone whom they consider is not a fit and proper person; to require all creditors of a football club to be compensated equally should the club go into administration; to facilitate the raising by supporters’ organisations of the finance required to acquire a controlling stake in a football club; and for connected purposes.

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Timeline

1. 7 July 2014

   1st reading

   Commons · 1st reading

   Source: Commons

2. 7 November 2014

   2nd reading

   Commons · 2nd reading

   Source: Commons

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

• Bill 70 2014-2015, as introduced

  Bill · EN · 5 November 2014

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• Bill 70 2014-2015, as introduced

  Bill · EN · 5 November 2014

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Sponsors

• Damian Collins · Conservative · Commons

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