Historical Sexual Abuse (Football) Debate

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Historical Sexual Abuse (Football)

Liz McInnes Excerpts
Tuesday 29th November 2016

(8 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Karen Bradley Portrait Karen Bradley
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I hope the hon. Gentleman will be reassured to know that that is exactly what we are doing. We are writing to the governing bodies of all sports and working across Government to ensure that we have a co-ordinated response.

Liz McInnes Portrait Liz McInnes (Heywood and Middleton) (Lab)
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What is being done to ensure that those who are under suspicion in relation to the 1980s and 1990s are no longer involved in our national game, or indeed in any other sport?