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European Soccer Matches (Crowd Safety)

Volume 82: debated on Wednesday 3 July 1985

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will seek information from all Football League clubs involved in matches in Europe last season with regard to arrangements made for crowd safety at those matches.

I am in close consultation with the Football Association and Football League, of which these clubs are members on the safety needs of football grounds. I believe that the experience of matches abroad last season and in previous years is available to the governing bodies.