Question follow-through · 905888

Terrorism: Football

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.

answeredScotland Office

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Answering body
Scotland Office
Tabled
14 Oct 2025
Target answer date
22 Oct 2025
Answer
22 Oct 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    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.

  2. 22 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    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 shoul...

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