Olympic Games: Greater London

Jeremy Wright
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport whether an 80,000 seat stadium at the Olympic Park is required in order to fulfil the London 2012 host city contract.

Mr. Caborn
Yes. The commitment made to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the London 2012 Candidate File was for the Stadium to have an 80,000 seat capacity during the games.