Adjournment debate on Wednesday, 9 December 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Neil Turner. The answering member was Sion Simon.
Listed Sporting Events
Westminster hall adjournment debate on a review of listed sporting events and the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final.
Secondary information
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- Parliamentary proceeding
- Reference
- 502 c128-35WH
- Session
- 2009-10
- Department
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Chamber / Committee
- Westminster Hall
- Proceeding contributions
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Lindsay Hoyle | 502 c134WH (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister not agree that less than 50 per cent. of the panel turning up to hear the evidence...
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Sion Simon | 502 c134WH (Link to this contribution) Before I could make such a judgment, I would need more evidence than the second-hand anecdotes we ha...
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Neil Turner | 502 c133WH (Link to this contribution) May I remind the Minister that in 2013 we will have the rugby league world cup as well?
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Sion Simon | 502 c133-4WH (Link to this contribution) I did not mention that myself only because I wanted to give one of the hon. Gentlemen the opportunit...
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Greg Mulholland | 502 c134WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister will not know this, but it would be interesting to find out how many of the panel have ...
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Sion Simon | 502 c134-5WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes that point very well. I cannot speak for the proclivities of the panel. Hav...
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Lindsay Hoyle | 502 c134WH (Link to this contribution) But what if what I said was correct?
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Sion Simon | 502 c134WH (Link to this contribution) We will look at the evidence if that ever becomes an issue, but it is not something that we should g...
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Speaker | 502 c135WH (Link to this contribution) Order. I am sorry Minister, but despite playing a blinder you have been beaten by the clock. We now...
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Speaker | 502 c130WH (Link to this contribution) Stephen Twigg.
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Neil Turner | 502 c128-30WH (Link to this contribution) It is pleasure to be under your tutelage this afternoon, Mr. Hancock. It is also a pleasure to talk ...
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Derek Twigg | 502 c131WH (Link to this contribution) Can I put this point to my hon. Friend the Member for Wigan (Mr. Turner)? He is making an excellent ...
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Derek Twigg | 502 c131WH (Link to this contribution) Derek Twigg, even.
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Speaker | 502 c131WH (Link to this contribution) Sorry. The ball went through my hands there, Mr. Twigg.
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David Anderson | 502 c132WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right when he says that Sky has done a lot for rugby league. Does he not really be...
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Speaker | 502 c132WH (Link to this contribution) That is a bit of a wet ball, but back to you, Mr. Hoyle.
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Lindsay Hoyle | 502 c132-3WH (Link to this contribution) I totally agree. My differences with Sky in relation to rugby league were many years ago. The one th...
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Speaker | 502 c133WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you very much indeed, Mr. Hoyle, for a spirited contribution. I now give the floor to the Mini...
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Neil Turner | 502 c131WH (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful for that intervention. My hon. Friend has probably pinched about three seconds of...
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Speaker | 502 c131-2WH (Link to this contribution) Can I ask you, Mr. Hoyle, to be fair and to respect the referee's decision to give the Minister time...
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Lindsay Hoyle | 502 c132WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you for that advice, Mr. Hancock. Obviously, in rugby league, we have a thing called a yellow ...
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Sion Simon | 502 c133WH (Link to this contribution) I will do my best, Mr. Hancock. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I hope that we wi...
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Neil Turner | 502 c133WH (Link to this contribution) And Yorkshire and the north-east.
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Sion Simon | 502 c133WH (Link to this contribution) Indeed. I am minded to note that the last time there was a listed events review was in 1998, which w...
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