HC Deb 13 December 1989 vol 163 c726W
96. Mr. Sumberg

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what advice and support is being given by his Department to those bodies bidding to hold the 1996 olympic games in Manchester.

Mr. Moynihan

The Government wish Manchester every success in its bid to host the 1996 olympic games and will offer the bid team whatever promotional help they can. We have already offered assurances about paying full regard to the olympic rules and byelaws and doing all within our power to facilitate entry and unrestricted movement to members of the olympic family.