§ Mr. PendryTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps have been taken towards establishing the Football Licensing Authority.
§ Mr. John PattenResponsibility for the establishment of the Football Licensing Authority has been transferred to the Home Office. My right hon. and learned Friend made a commencement order under the Football Spectators Act 1989 on 21 March providing for the Football Licensing Authority to be set up from 1 June 1990.
§ Mr. PendryTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the chairman and members of the Football Licensing Authority will be appointed.
§ Mr. John PattenAppointments to the Football Licensing Authority will be made as soon as possible.
§ Mr. PendryTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what date has been set for the commencement of operation of the Football Licensing Authority.
§ Mr. John PattenThe Football Licensing Authority will begin its operation as soon as possible.