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Football: World Cup

Volume 467: debated on Wednesday 14 November 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many people in his Department are working on the 2018 FIFA World Cup bid. (164543)

My Department currently has two members of staff supporting my right hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield, Central (Mr. Caborn) in his role as the Prime Minister's World Cup ambassador.

My officials are discussing with the Football Association how we can work together to take forward the 2018 FIFA World Cup bid.