A Bill to expand the list of sporting events that must be made available for broadcast by free-to-air television channels; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
31 October 2023
This Bill would require free-to-air TV channels to broadcast more sporting events by expanding the list of events that must be shown without charge. It aims to improve public access to major sport on non-pay channels, with additional related provisions to support the policy.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would proceed to Committee stage, then a Third Reading, and eventually be considered by the House of Lords.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
