A Bill to give all football clubs the freedom to build, or maintain existing, safe standing sections in their stadia if they choose; to establish minimum safety criteria that must be met for standing sections in football stadia; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
1 May 2012
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The Safe Standing (Football Stadia) Bill would let all football clubs choose to create or retain safe standing sections in their stadiums, provided they meet minimum safety rules. It also sets basic safety criteria for any standing areas and covers related purposes. The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and originated in the Commons.
The bill is at the second reading stage in the Commons. It originated in the Commons, with its first reading in December 2010.
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7 Dec 2010
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