Terrorism: Football

(asked on 14th October 2025) - View Source

Question to the Scotland Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will hold discussions with Scottish football authorities on the display of banners supporting deceased supporters of terrorism at football grounds.


Answered by
Kirsty McNeill Portrait
Kirsty McNeill
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Scotland Office)
This question was answered on 22nd October 2025

Everyone has the right to support their football club but they must do so in line with the law. Investigations into potential offences are a matter for Police Scotland.

All clubs across Scotland have a responsibility to ensure that football is, as it should be, a force for good.

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