§ Mr. PendryTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what research his Department has commissioned into the hooliganism linked with football from the Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research; and what were its conclusions.
§ Mr. Moynihan[holding answer 10 January 1989]: My Department and the Football Trust funded an investigation into the measures used by seven Football League clubs to improve spectator behaviour. A summary of the research findings and recommendations was published last July. No further research has been commissioned.