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Written question asked by Lord Moynihan (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 October 2003. It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Thursday, 23 October 2003.


McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question
When UK Sport has informed the Football Association by telephone on 23 September that Rio Ferdinand had failed to comply with a request to submit to a test, a disciplinary panel was not set up prior to that player's next Premier League match and in advance of England's match against Turkey on 11 October; and whether they will call for a review of the timing of disciplinary hearings. [HL 4791].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 4791; 653 c196-7WA
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Drugs Football Sports competitors Testing Manchester United Ferdinand, Rio