HC Deb 28 October 2002 vol 391 c636W
Ms Walley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will review his guidance in respect of policing charges. [75324]

Hilary Benn

Guidance on recovering costs for the policing of football matches is set out in Home Office Circular 34/2000. We have recently set up a working group, with representatives of the Home Office, Department for Culture Media and Sport, Association of Chief Police Officers and the football authorities to consider a range of issues, including charging for the policing of matches, and the investment of football clubs in the wider community.

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