The Government will relaunch the Football Governance Bill in the House of Lord's on Thursday - with a number of changes to the initial Bill first launched in March.
The Government will relaunch the Football Governance Bill in the House of Lord's on Thursday - with a number of changes to the initial Bill first launched in March. The original Bill failed to progress through Parliament before July's General Election, but has now been brought back by the Labour Government.
Clubs must 'effectively engage' with fans on things like ticket prices, compel clubs to 'democratically' select fan representatives, do far more than the previous Bill to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within the game. And the Regulator will no longer be required to consider Government and Trade policy when approving club takeovers, it's a move to try and show the Regulator's independence from Government.
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