MIKE TYSON AND FUTURE VISITS TO THE UK

Summary

That this House notes with regret the events surrounding Mike Tyson's recent fight in Glasgow; the public opposition to the visit and the questionable benefits to the Glasgow economy and the UK's reputation as a venue for major sporting events; notes with particular concern the unacceptable comments made by Mike Tyson in relation to Lennox Lewis and his family; and calls on the Home Secretary to reject any future visa applications for Mike Tyson to visit the UK.

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1. 27 June 2000

   Early Day Motion

   That this House notes with regret the events surrounding Mike Tyson's recent fight in Glasgow; the public opposition to the visit and the questionable benefits to the Glasgow economy and the UK's reputation as a venue for major sporting events; notes with particular concern the unacceptable comments made by Mike Tyson in relation to Lennox Lewis and his family; and calls on the Home Secretary to reject any future visa applications for Mike Tyson to visit the UK.

   Source: Early Day Motion

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• Mr Alex Salmond · Scottish National Party · Primary sponsor

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