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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1065

Football (Financial Transparency) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill requires football clubs to be transparent about their finances by revealing details about their income, spending, and ownership. The goal is to prevent financial cheating, protect clubs from going bankrupt, and make sure the sport stays competitive and fair for everyone.

Presented by Damian Collins.
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote47 MPs
0% Ayes · 0100% Noes · 47
The democratic gap

100% , a wide gap

Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading25 Jun 2012
  • 2nd reading