Written question asked by David Leslie Taylor (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 January 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 January 2002. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 January 2002 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent representations she has received from those backing the bid for a national stadium located in Coventry; and if she will make a statement. - Inc ref to 377 c291-303, 19 December 2001. (Holding answer 14 January 2002).

Answer: David Taylor: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what recent representations she has received from those backing the bid for a national stadium located in Coventry; and if she will make a statement. [26891] Mr. Caborn: [holding answer 14 January 2002]: Both my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I have received many written representations for and against potential locations for the national stadium, including Coventry, in recent months. The statement made by my right hon. Friend to the House on 19 December 2001, Official Report, columns 291-93, set out the Government's position on the national stadium.

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