Football Governance Act 2025

Parliament bill page

Bill type:	Government Bill
Originating House:	House of Lords
Current House:	House of Lords
Originating session (bill system ID):	Parliament 59 - Session 1 (2024-25)
Is Act:	true
Is withdrawn:	false
Is defeated:	false
Updated:	2025-07-24 14:20:13 UTC

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Football Governance Act 2025 (c. 21) [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Act of Parliament

Published on: 2025-07-21 as part of Football Governance Act 2025 (c. 21)
5901121.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-07-09 as part of HL Bill 121 Commons Amendments
5901121en.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Explanatory Notes

Published on: 2025-07-09 as part of HL Bill 121 Explanatory Notes on Commons Amendments
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-08 as part of Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025
Report Stage Proceedings as at 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill proceedings: Commons

Published on: 2025-07-08 as part of Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 July 2025
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - large print - 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-07-08 as part of Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - large print - 8 July 2025
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-07-08 as part of Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 8 July 2025
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025 - large print [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-08 as part of Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025 - large print
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP, Lincoln Jopp MP and Lee Dillon MP regarding Clause 45 on prohibited competition: how the Independent Football Regulator would treat 'friendly' competitions and interactions with UEFA. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-07-07 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP, Lincoln Jopp MP and Lee Dillon MP regarding Clause 45 on prohibited competition: how the Independent Football Regulator would treat 'friendly' competitions and interactions with UEFA.
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP, Lincoln Jopp MP and Lee Dillon MP regarding duties on clubs relating to the appointment of an administrator (clause 47) and insolvency proceedings (clause 51), and protection of training grounds, (tenth sitting): government amendment 72, clause 96 and clause 98. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-07-07 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP, Lincoln Jopp MP and Lee Dillon MP regarding duties on clubs relating to the appointment of an administrator (clause 47) and insolvency proceedings (clause 51), and protection of training grounds, (tenth sitting): government amendment 72, clause 96 and clause 98.
Notices of Amendments as at 7 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-07 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 7 July 2025
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025 - large print [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-04 as part of Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 4 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-04 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 4 July 2025
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-04 as part of Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 3 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-03 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 3 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 2 July 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-07-02 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 2 July 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 26 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-26 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 26 June 2025
Football Governance Bill [HL]: progress of the bill [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Briefing papers

Published on: 2025-06-26 as part of Football Governance Bill [HL]: progress of the bill
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-25 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding clarification on areas regarding the owners' and directors' test, clauses 30-36. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-25 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding clarification on areas regarding the owners' and directors' test, clauses 30-36.
Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - xml download [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - xml download
Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Clive Betts MP regarding: how the Independent Football Regulator might intervene if an owner's source and sufficiency of wealth were in doubt. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Clive Betts MP regarding: how the Independent Football Regulator might intervene if an owner's source and sufficiency of wealth were in doubt.
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding the licensing regime, and what might happen if the Independent Football Regulator revokes a licence. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding the licensing regime, and what might happen if the Independent Football Regulator revokes a licence.
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how the Independent Football Regulator with interact with existing rules in place, such as financial fair play/profit and sustainability rules. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how the Independent Football Regulator with interact with existing rules in place, such as financial fair play/profit and sustainability rules.
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Lincoln Jopp MP regarding reasonable assumptions in a club's business plan regarding expected television revenue in season. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-20 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Lincoln Jopp MP regarding reasonable assumptions in a club's business plan regarding expected television revenue in season.
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 17 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-17 as part of Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 17 June 2025
Written evidence submitted by The Football Association (The FA) (FGB07) [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-17 as part of Written evidence submitted by The Football Association (The FA) (FGB07)
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-17 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 June 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-16 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 13 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-13 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 13 June 2025
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-12 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 June 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 11 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-11 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 11 June 2025
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 11 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-11 as part of Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 11 June 2025
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 10 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-10 as part of Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 10 June 2025
FGB06.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-10 as part of Written evidence submitted by Northampton Town FC Supporters' Trust (NTFCST) and co-signatories (FGB06)
FGB05.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-10 as part of Written evidence submitted by the Football Supporters' Association (FGB05)
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-10 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 June 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-09 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2025
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-06 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 June 2025
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Joe Robertson MP regarding the definition of an “ultimate owner”, as discussed during the Committee stage. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-05 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Joe Robertson MP regarding the definition of an “ultimate owner”, as discussed during the Committee stage.
FGB04.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-05 as part of Written evidence submitted by Competere Foundation (FGB04)
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-05 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 June 2025
Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how Parliament will be able to scrutinise the Independent Regulator and how the Regulator will be held to account. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-06-05 as part of Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how Parliament will be able to scrutinise the Independent Regulator and how the Regulator will be held to account.
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 5 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-04 as part of Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 5 June 2025
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-04 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 June 2025
FGB02.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Written evidence submitted by the Premier League (FGB02)
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill proceedings: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 June 2025
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Selection of amendments: Commons

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 3 June 2025
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025
Written evidence submitted by the English Football League (EFL) (FGB03) [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Written evidence submitted by the English Football League (EFL) (FGB03)
Written evidence submitted by Fair Game (FGB01) [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Written evidence

Published on: 2025-06-03 as part of Written evidence submitted by Fair Game (FGB01)
Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-06-02 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 30 May 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-05-30 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 30 May 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 23 May 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-05-23 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 23 May 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-05-20 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 13 May 2025 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-05-13 as part of Notices of Amendments as at 13 May 2025
Football Governance Bill: call for evidence [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Press notices

Published on: 2025-04-30 as part of Football Governance Bill: call for evidence
Football Governance Bill [HL] 2024-25 [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Briefing papers

Published on: 2025-04-09 as part of Football Governance Bill [HL] 2024-25
Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Delegated Powers Memorandum

Published on: 2025-04-01 as part of Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Human Rights Memorandum [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Human rights memorandum

Published on: 2025-04-01 as part of Human Rights Memorandum
Bill xxx 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download []

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-27 as part of Bill xxx 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download
Bill 213 EN 2024-25 - large print [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Explanatory Notes

Published on: 2025-03-27 as part of Bill 213 EN 2024-25 - large print
Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords) [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-27 as part of Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords)
Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords) - large print [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-27 as part of Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords) - large print
Bill 213 EN 2024-25 [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Explanatory Notes

Published on: 2025-03-27 as part of Bill 213 EN 2024-25
5901082.html [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-17 as part of HL Bill 82 (as amended on Report)
5901082.xml []

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-17 as part of HL Bill 82 (as amended on Report)
5901082.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-03-17 as part of HL Bill 82 (as amended on Report)
5901059—II.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-13 as part of HL Bill 59-II Second Marshalled list for Report
5901059—I(a).pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-10 as part of HL Bill 59-1(a) Amendments for Report
5901059—I.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-07 as part of HL Bill 59-I Marshalled list for Report
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lords regarding the costs of regulation, as discussed during the Committee stage (sixth day) of the Bill: potential proportion of levy payments, compliance costs, value for money provisions. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-03-06 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lords regarding the costs of regulation, as discussed during the Committee stage (sixth day) of the Bill: potential proportion of levy payments, compliance costs, value for money provisions.
5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-06 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 6 March 2025
16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Select Committee report

Published on: 2025-03-06 as part of 16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Select Committee report

Published on: 2025-03-06 as part of 16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
5901059-RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-05 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 5 March 2025
5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-04 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 4 March 2025
5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-03-03 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 3 March 2025
5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-02-27 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 27 February 2025
5901059—RL .pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-02-20 as part of HL Bill 59 Running list of amendments – 20 February 2025
5901059.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-01-16 as part of HL Bill 59 (as amended in Committee)
5901059.xml []

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-01-16 as part of HL Bill 59 (as amended in Committee)
5901059.html [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2025-01-16 as part of HL Bill 59 (as amended in Committee)
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Brady regarding clarification on whether the letter sent by the seven clubs following the meeting with the Secretary of State on 9 October was responded to, as discussed during the Committee stage. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-01-14 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Brady regarding clarification on whether the letter sent by the seven clubs following the meeting with the Secretary of State on 9 October was responded to, as discussed during the Committee stage.
5901041—VII.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2025-01-13 as part of HL Bill 41-VII Seventh marshalled list for Committee
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Moynihan regarding appointments to the Independent Football Regulator (IFR), definition of a football season. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2025-01-13 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Moynihan regarding appointments to the Independent Football Regulator (IFR), definition of a football season.
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Mann regarding Solihull Moors Women's Football Team being unable to access a facility that they have been given grants by the Football Foundation to use. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-12-19 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Mann regarding Solihull Moors Women's Football Team being unable to access a facility that they have been given grants by the Football Foundation to use.
5901041—VI(a).pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-17 as part of HL Bill 41-VI(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List)
5901041—VI.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-17 as part of HL Bill 41-VI Sixth marshalled list for Committee
5901041—V(a).pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-13 as part of HL Bill 41-V(a) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List)
5901041—V.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-12 as part of HL Bill 41-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee
5901041—IV(a) Amendment.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-06 as part of HL Bill 41-IV(a) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
5901041—IV.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-05 as part of HL Bill 41-IV Fourth marshalled list for Committee
Letter from Baroness Twycross to peers regarding the competitions in scope of the Bill and related concerns around hybridity. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-12-04 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to peers regarding the competitions in scope of the Bill and related concerns around hybridity.
5901041-III.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-12-03 as part of HL Bill 41-III Third marshalled list for Committee
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Hayward regarding the cost of the Independent Football Regulator, safeguards o the Regulator's levy and cost of businesses, proportionality of the levy and of the regime. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-12-03 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Hayward regarding the cost of the Independent Football Regulator, safeguards o the Regulator's levy and cost of businesses, proportionality of the levy and of the regime.
5901041—II .pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-28 as part of HL Bill 41-II Second marshalled list for Committee
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Peers regarding points raised during the second reading, including proportionality and promoting success, competitions in scope of regulation, issues in scope of regulation, financial distributions 'backstop' mechanism and parachute payments, leveraged buyouts, cost of the regulator, and accountability to Parliament. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-11-27 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Peers regarding points raised during the second reading, including proportionality and promoting success, competitions in scope of regulation, issues in scope of regulation, financial distributions 'backstop' mechanism and parachute payments, leveraged buyouts, cost of the regulator, and accountability to Parliament.
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Grey-Thompson regarding the need to include the Regulator within the Senedd Cymru (Disqualification) Order 2020. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-11-26 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Baroness Grey-Thompson regarding the need to include the Regulator within the Senedd Cymru (Disqualification) Order 2020.
Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Wood regarding questions raised during the second reading related to the financial distributions 'backstop' mechanism. [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Will write letters

Published on: 2024-11-26 as part of Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lord Wood regarding questions raised during the second reading related to the financial distributions 'backstop' mechanism.
5901041—I(a).pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-26 as part of HL Bill 41-I(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
5901041—I.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-25 as part of HL Bill 41-I Marshalled list for Committee
5901041—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-22 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 22 November 2024
DPRRC 8th Report.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Select Committee report

Published on: 2024-11-22 as part of Eighth Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Eighth Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Select Committee report

Published on: 2024-11-22 as part of Eighth Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
5901041—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-21 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 21 November 2024
5901041—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-20 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 20 November 2024
5901041—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-19 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 19 November 2024
5901041—RL .pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-18 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 18 November 2024
5901041—RL .pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-15 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments – 15 November 2024
5901041—RL.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Amendment Paper

Published on: 2024-11-14 as part of HL Bill 41 Running list of amendments - 14 November 2024
Football Governance Bill [HL]: HL Bill 41 [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Briefing papers

Published on: 2024-11-01 as part of Football Governance Bill [HL]: HL Bill 41
5901041.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of HL Bill 41 (as introduced)
5901041.xml []

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of HL Bill 41 (as introduced)
5901041.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Explanatory Notes

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of HL Bill 41 Explanatory Notes
House of Lords Introduction_ Delegated Powers Memorandum - Football Governance Bill (2).pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Delegated Powers Memorandum

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of Football Governance Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
Football Governance Bill_ Impact Assessment.pdf [PDF]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Impact Assessments

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of Impact Assessment on the regulation of English men's professional football from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
5901041.html [HTML]

Bill: Football Governance Act 2025

Publication type: Bill

Published on: 2024-10-24 as part of HL Bill 41 (as introduced)

Papers

Football Governance Act 2025 (c. 21) [HTML]

5901121.pdf [PDF]

5901121en.pdf [PDF]

Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Report Stage Proceedings as at 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - large print - 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 8 July 2025 [PDF]

Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 8 July 2025 - large print [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP, Lincoln Jopp MP and Lee Dillon MP regarding Clause 45 on prohibited competition: how the Independent Football Regulator would treat 'friendly' competitions and interactions with UEFA. [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 7 July 2025 [PDF]

Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025 - large print [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 4 July 2025 [PDF]

Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 04 July 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 3 July 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 2 July 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 26 June 2025 [PDF]

Football Governance Bill [HL]: progress of the bill [HTML]

Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025 [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding clarification on areas regarding the owners' and directors' test, clauses 30-36. [PDF]

Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - xml download [PDF]

Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) [PDF]

Bill 266 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Clive Betts MP regarding: how the Independent Football Regulator might intervene if an owner's source and sufficiency of wealth were in doubt. [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding the licensing regime, and what might happen if the Independent Football Regulator revokes a licence. [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how the Independent Football Regulator with interact with existing rules in place, such as financial fair play/profit and sustainability rules. [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Lincoln Jopp MP regarding reasonable assumptions in a club's business plan regarding expected television revenue in season. [PDF]

Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 17 June 2025 [PDF]

Written evidence submitted by The Football Association (The FA) (FGB07) [HTML]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 June 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 13 June 2025 [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 June 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 11 June 2025 [PDF]

Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 11 June 2025 [PDF]

Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 10 June 2025 [PDF]

FGB06.pdf [PDF]

FGB05.pdf [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 June 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 9 June 2025 [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 June 2025 [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Joe Robertson MP regarding the definition of an “ultimate owner”, as discussed during the Committee stage. [PDF]

FGB04.pdf [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 June 2025 [PDF]

Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP to Louie French MP regarding how Parliament will be able to scrutinise the Independent Regulator and how the Regulator will be held to account. [PDF]

Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 5 June 2025 [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 June 2025 [PDF]

FGB02.pdf [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 3 June 2025 [PDF]

Written evidence submitted by the English Football League (EFL) (FGB03) [HTML]

Written evidence submitted by Fair Game (FGB01) [HTML]

Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 30 May 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 23 May 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2025 [PDF]

Notices of Amendments as at 13 May 2025 [PDF]

Football Governance Bill: call for evidence [HTML]

Football Governance Bill [HL] 2024-25 [HTML]

Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [PDF]

Human Rights Memorandum [PDF]

Bill xxx 2024-25 (as introduced) - xml download []

Bill 213 EN 2024-25 - large print [PDF]

Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords) [PDF]

Bill 213 2024-25 (as brought from the House of Lords) - large print [PDF]

Bill 213 EN 2024-25 [PDF]

5901082.html [HTML]

5901082.xml []

5901082.pdf [PDF]

5901059—II.pdf [PDF]

5901059—I(a).pdf [PDF]

5901059—I.pdf [PDF]

Letter from Baroness Twycross to Lords regarding the costs of regulation, as discussed during the Committee stage (sixth day) of the Bill: potential proportion of levy payments, compliance costs, value for money provisions. [PDF]

5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]

16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [HTML]

16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee [PDF]

5901059-RL.pdf [PDF]

5901059—RL.pdf [PDF]