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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
COVENTRY CITY FOOTBALL CLUB (7 January 2019)

Motion Details

That this House calls upon the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to take urgent action, working alongside the English Football League, to guarantee the future of Coventry City Football Club and its future at the Ricoh Arena; calls on all stakeholders involved in the dispute over Coventry City Football Club's future at the Ricoh Arena to hold immediate talks aimed at guaranteeing the future of the club's tenancy; and calls on the Government to undertake a review of the effectiveness of current legislation and checks on football ownership to ensure the protection and future of community football clubs.

Sponsored by:
Mr Jim Cunningham (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
12
67%
 
 
Scottish National Party
3
17%
 
 
Independent
2
11%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
6%
 
Sponsor List (18 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Liam Byrne
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham (Sponsor)
SNP
Martin Docherty-Hughes
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
SNP
Patricia Gibson
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg
SNP
David Linden
Lab
Ian C. Lucas
Lab
Steve McCabe
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Matt Rodda
Reading Central
Lab
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mohammad Yasin
Bedford

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