HC Deb 06 December 1989 vol 163 cc244-5W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment on what dates(a) Rochdale football club, (b) Manchester United football club, (c) Manchester City football club, (d) Stockport County football club, (e) Oldham Athletic football club, (f) Bury football club and (g) Bolton Wanderers football club were last inspected by the Health and Safety Executive.

Mr. Nicholls

The information requested is given in the table.

Club Date of last inspection
(a) Rochdale Football Club 14 February 1977
(b) Manchester United Football Club 9 May 1984
(c) Manchester City Football Club No inspection visits made
(d) Stockport County Football Club No inspection visits made
(e) Oldham Athletic Football Club 23 November 1977

Club Date of last inspection
(f) Bury Football Club No inspection visits made
(g) Bolton Wanderers Football Club 8 June 1988

Inspections of football clubs by the Health and Safety Executive are restricted to the health, safety and welfare of employees. Enforcement of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, which covers spectator safety, is the responsibility of local authorities.

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