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3 Jun 2026, 8:41 p.m. - House of Lords
"is novel. Section 16 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act states that trading offences could "
Lord Markham (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
22 Jun 2026, 6:12 p.m. - House of Lords
"previous events. The advertising and trading offences in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act "
Baroness Blake of Leeds (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Oct 2026, 10:42 a.m. - Sporting Events Bill
"My amendment 12 mirrors one of the defences in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act. "
Speaker 3 - View Video - View Transcript
20 Oct 2026, 10:52 a.m. - Sporting Events Bill
"mirroring the provision in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act of"
Rachel Hopkins - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Sporting Events Bill [HL] (First sitting)
78 speeches (22,756 words)
Tuesday 20th October 2026 - Public Bill Committees
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) sporting events, including the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech
2: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) to know, that B is touting an event ticket.”.This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech
3: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) Amendment 12 mirrors one of the defences in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020, which ensures - Link to Speech
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) to create a defence for the ticket touting offence that mirrors the provision in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech

Sporting Events Bill [HL]
80 speeches (14,669 words)
Report stage
Wednesday 15th July 2026 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: None This is consistent with the approach taken in Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 and the UEFA European - Link to Speech

Sporting Events Bill [HL]
116 speeches (37,174 words)
Committee stage
Monday 22nd June 2026 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) The approach we have taken mirrors precisely the time periods used in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech
2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) The advertising and trading offences in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 could apply for no - Link to Speech
3: None introduce a defence to the ticket touting offence mirroring that included under the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech

Sporting Events Bill [HL]
72 speeches (34,030 words)
2nd reading
Wednesday 3rd June 2026 - Lords Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) Paralympics Games Act 2006, the UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Act 2020 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 19th May 2026
Correspondence - Letter from Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, regarding the introduction of the Sporting Events Bill, 14 May 2026

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Tuesday 25th November 2025
Written Evidence - Department for Culture, Media and Sport
MEV0062 - Major events

Major events - Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: put in place legislation for the biggest and most prestigious events, for example the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Tuesday 25th November 2025
Written Evidence - Sport and Recreation Alliance
MEV0048 - Major events

Major events - Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: previous major events – notably the London Olympic and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Parliamentary Research
Sporting Events Bill [HL]: HL Bill 3 of 2026–27 - LLN-2026-0025
May. 26 2026

Found: Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 ahead of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Bill Documents
Nov. 02 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 2 November 2026 - large print
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Nov. 02 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 2 November 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: November 2026 Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 30 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 30 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 30 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 30 October 2026 - large print
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: October 2026 30 Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 20 2026
All proceedings up to 20 October 2026 at Public Bill Committee Stage
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Bill proceedings: Commons

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 20 2026
Written evidence submitted by Fran James, Football and Climate (SEB01)
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Written evidence

Found: exercising its functions, to “contribute to achieving sustainable development”.11 The Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 19 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 19 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 19 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 19 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 16 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 16 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 14 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 14 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 12 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 12 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: October 2026 14 Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 09 2026
Notices of Amendments as at 9 October 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jul. 22 2026
Bill 133 EN 2026-27 - large print - pdf
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Explanatory Notes

Found: Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020. 7 This Bill will

Jul. 22 2026
Bill 133 EN 2026-27 - pdf
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Explanatory Notes

Found: legislation, for example the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jul. 22 2026
Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (on moving to the House of Commons) - 22 July 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Delegated Powers Memorandum

Found: London Olympic and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Act (2011) and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jul. 13 2026
HL Bill 3–R–I Marshalled list for Report
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: This is consistent with the approach taken in Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 and the UEFA European

Jul. 10 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 10 July 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: This is consistent with the approach taken in Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 and the UEFA European

Jul. 09 2026
HL Bill 3–R Running list of amendments – 9 July 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: This is consistent with the approach taken in Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 and the UEFA European

Jun. 18 2026
HL Bill 3–I Marshalled list for Committee
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 17 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments – 17 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 15 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments - 15 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 12 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments - 12 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 10 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments - 10 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 09 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments – 9 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 08 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments – 8 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jun. 04 2026
HL Bill 3 Running list of amendments – 4 June 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Amendment Paper

Found: Member's explanatory statement This amendment mirrors a defence in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

May. 26 2026
Sporting Events Bill [HL]: HL Bill 3 of 2026–27
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Briefing papers

Found: Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 ahead of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

May. 18 2026
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Delegated Powers Memorandum

Found: London Olympic and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Act (2011) and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

May. 14 2026
HL Bill 3 Explanatory Notes
Sporting Events Bill [HL] 2026-27
Explanatory Notes

Found: legislation, for example the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Department Publications - Policy paper
Friday 15th May 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: Sporting Events Bill
Document: (PDF)

Found: London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Friday 15th May 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: Sporting Events Bill
Document: (PDF)

Found: Games Act (2006), London Olympic and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Act (2011) and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation
May. 21 2026
Security Industry Authority
Source Page: SIA: Get Licensed
Document: (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: Opening lockfast places with intent to steal Common Law Ticket touting offence s10 – Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 23 2025
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
Source Page: Common Legislative Solutions: a guide to tabling policy issues
Document: (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: 2022, sections 40-41 • Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021, section 5 • Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 23 2025
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
Source Page: Common Legislative Solutions: a guide to tackling policy issues
Document: (PDF)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: 2022, sections 40-41 • Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021, section 5 • Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Non-Departmental Publications - Open consultation
Oct. 02 2025
Security Industry Authority
Source Page: Proposed changes to the SIA's licensing criteria (Get Licensed)
Document: (webpage)
Open consultation

Found: touting offenceThe offence of touting a ticket to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Oct. 02 2025
Security Industry Authority
Source Page: Proposed changes to the SIA's licensing criteria (Get Licensed)
Document: (webpage)
Open consultation

Found: touting offenceThe offence of touting a ticket to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Jul. 15 2021
Infrastructure and Projects Authority
Source Page: Infrastructure and Projects Authority annual report 2021
Document: (Excel)
Transparency

Found: Legacy and Benefits plan, launch of the Games Mascot and Royal Assent was given for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Jul. 15 2021
Infrastructure and Projects Authority
Source Page: Infrastructure and Projects Authority annual report 2021
Document: (ODS)
Transparency

Found: Legacy and Benefits plan, launch of the Games Mascot and Royal Assent was given for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act



Deposited Papers
Thursday 21st May 2026

Source Page: Sporting Events Bill. I. Impact assessment. 91p. II. Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee. 35p. III. Regulatory Policy Committee opinion. 8p. IV. Letter dated 14/05/2026 from Stephanie Peacock MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding introduction of the Sporting Events Bill in the House of Lords. 1p.
Document: 3._Sporting_Events_Bill_Impact_Assessment.pdf (PDF)

Found: London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Thursday 21st May 2026

Source Page: Sporting Events Bill. I. Impact assessment. 91p. II. Memorandum from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee. 35p. III. Regulatory Policy Committee opinion. 8p. IV. Letter dated 14/05/2026 from Stephanie Peacock MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding introduction of the Sporting Events Bill in the House of Lords. 1p.
Document: 5._The_Sporting_Events_Bill_Delegated_Powers_Memorandum.pdf (PDF)

Found: London Olympic and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Act (2011) and the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act




Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Friday 4th April 2025
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill Equality Impact Assessment
Document: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill - Equality Impact Assessment (PDF)

Found: Championship (Scotland) Bill | Scottish Parliament Website 4 Publications Page | gov.scot 5 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Thursday 13th March 2025
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment (CRWIA)
Document: Child Rights and Wellbeing Impact Assessment for UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill (PDF)

Found: trading • Unauthorised advertising 1 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Thursday 13th March 2025
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill – Final Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA)
Document: UEFA European Championship (Scotland) Bill – Final Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (PDF)

Found: Alcohol Advertising and Promotion: Analysis of responses - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) 4 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Thursday 2nd May 2024
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: UEFA EURO 2028 - commercial rights protection: Public consultation
Document: UEFA EURO 2028 - commercial rights protection: Public consultation (PDF)

Found: Championship (Trading and Advertising) ( Scotland) Regulations 2020 (legislation.gov.uk) 2 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act

Thursday 2nd May 2024
Culture and Major Events Directorate
Source Page: Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment for Proposed Legislation for UEFA EURO 2028
Document: Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment for Proposed Legislation for UEFA EURO 2028 (PDF)

Found: Championship (Trading and Advertising) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (legislation.gov.uk) 3 Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act




Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020 mentioned in Welsh results


Welsh Government Publications
Thursday 26th February 2026

Source Page: Common legislative solutions: a guide to tackling recurring policy issues in legislation
Document: Common legislative solutions: a guide to tackling recurring policy issues in legislation (PDF)

Found: occupier).Common Legislative Solutions | 43 Examples of the legislative solution • Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act