§ Lord Hardinge of Penshurstasked Her Majesty's Government:
When they propose to introduce legislation implementing their intention to recognise chess (along with other mind games) as a sport, as announced in the House of Commons on 15 March (HC Deb., col. 862) [HL2508]
§ Lord McIntosh of HaringeyA date for this has yet to be decided. We will seek to introduce a Bill when parliamentary time allows.