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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Spellar (Labour), on Tuesday, 10 January 1995, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 51 members in total.


FOOTBALL LEAGUE

That this House deplores proposals for a breakaway Premier League Second Division with no promotion or relegation with existing lower divisions; believes this would be damaging to British football; and accordingly calls on the Heritage Secretary to ensure that this is referred to the Office of Fair Trading as soon as possible.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

FOOTBALL LEAGUE (331A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by John Greenway (primary, Conservative) and tabled on Wednesday, 18 January 1995. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
leave out from `football', to end and add ` and calls upon the Football Association to reject any such proposal and to restate its commitment to the continuation of promotion and relegation between all leagues.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
331 
331A1 
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Football Football League
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk