Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Peter Bradley (Labour), on Thursday, 16 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 21 members in total.

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NATIONAL FOOTBALL STADIUM

That this House expresses its profound disappointment over the Government's failure to observe its own deadline of 30th April for the completion and approval of the business case for the development of England's national football stadium at Wembley; notes the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport's undertaking to make a further statement to the House before the Whitsun recess; draws her attention to the 69 per cent. of football fans, 55 of the 92 league clubs and 100 honourable Members who believe that Birmingham should be the venue for the stadium; and calls on her to resist any temptation to extend Wembley's deadline further and to open negotiations with the backers of the Midlands bid at the earliest opportunity.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

NATIONAL FOOTBALL STADIUM (1323A1)

The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Terry Davis (primary, Labour) and tabled on Sunday, 19 May 2002. It has been signed by 2 members in total.

leave out 'Government's' and insert 'Football Association's'

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1323 

1323A1 

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Birmingham Finance Location Sportsgrounds Wembley Stadium

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk