To play football and raise money for charity.
1. Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) (England) (No. 4) Order 2020
30/09/2020 - Secondary Legislation
Found: Victoria Park, occupied by Hartlepool Football Club, insert— “The Football Stadium, Wetherby Road, Harrogate
2. Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) Order 2019
11/07/2019 - Secondary Legislation
Found: Cricket Club, insert— “Meadow Lane Stadium, Meadow Lane, Nottingham, NG2 4HJNotts County Football Club”;(b)after
3. Safety of Sports Grounds (Designation) (Amendment) Order 2020
20/01/2020 - Secondary Legislation
Found: Rugby League Football Club, insert—
“Gigg Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9HRBury Football Club”.(3) In Schedule
4. RECOGNITION OF BILLY MCNEILL
23/04/2019 - Early Day Motions
Found: Lions, who made history when he led Celtic Football Club to victory in the 1967 European Cup final; recognises
5. FUTURE OF MARYHILL FOOTBALL CLUB
15/07/2019 - Early Day Motions
Found: uncertainty regarding the future of Maryhill Football Club; offers its solidarity and best wishes at this
1. Football Governance
14/06/2021 - Westminster Hall
1: public engagement by the Petitions Committee on football governance, reported to the House on 8 June 2021 - Speech Link
2: considered e-petitions 583310 and 584632, relating to football governance.It is a pleasure to serve under - Speech Link
2. Football Governance
25/11/2020 - Westminster Hall
1: That this House has considered the future of football governance.It is a pleasure to serve under - Speech Link
3. Football Regulation
26/06/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: Bill to establish an independent regulator of football clubs; and for connected purposes.On 9 - Speech Link
4. Football Spectator Attendance: Covid-19
09/11/2020 - Westminster Hall
1: e-petition 552036, relating to spectator attendance at football matches during Covid-19.It is a pleasure - Speech Link
5. Peterborough United: Covid-19
12/11/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: case today, on behalf of Peterborough United football club, to be able to have a limited number of supporters - Speech Link
asked by: Andy Slaughter
11/06/2018
... last visited Celtic Football Club to view the railed seating trial; and what issues were discussed during that visit. 2. Celtic Football Club
asked by: Anna Turley
11/05/2018
... whether he has plans to visit Celtic Park football stadium to make an assessment of the merits of their rail seating installation. 3. Liverpool Football Club: Coronavirus
asked by: Lord Alton of Liverpool
17/07/2020
... what scientific advice was sought from Public Health England before the football match between Liverpool and Atlético Madrid on 11 March was permitted to take place; what assessment was made of permitting people to come together for a public event during a period in which Spain had placed its population in partial lockdown; who gave the advice on behalf of Public Health England; and which Ministers were involved in assessing that advice. 4. Newcastle United Football Club
asked by: Justin Madders
26/05/2020
... whether he is taking steps to investigate the Saudi Government’s purchase of Newcastle United Football Club. 5. Liverpool Football Club: Coronavirus
asked by: George Howarth
04/06/2020
... if the Government will take steps with Liverpool Football Club and the relevant football authorities to (a) trace people who attended the Champions League fixture held at Anfield on 11 March 2020 and (b) commission an independent comparative assessment of the rate of covid-19 infection in that cohort and their contacts and a control group.
23 Current APPG Officers
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Civic Societies , Darts , Esports , Golf , Midlands Engine , Motorsport , Rowing , Slovenia , Snooker , Waterways
Football
Albania , Australia and New Zealand , Azerbaijan , Belize , British Bioethanol , Central America , Downstream Energy and Fuels , East Coast Main Line , Fair Fuel for UK Motorists and UK Hauliers , Faroe Islands , Fisheries , Football , Heritage Rail , Iceland , Isle of Man (Manx) , Kazakhstan , Kosovo , Midlands Engine , Montenegro , Norfolk Island , North Macedonia , Poland , Pro-Life , Rail , Rail in the North , Serbia , Taiwan , University of Hull , Uzbekistan
Carbon Monoxide , City Regions Transport , Electric Vehicles , Football , Hydrogen , Light Rail , Local Authority Pension Funds , Netherlands , Pension Clawback , Serbia , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Somaliland , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies
British Council , British Museum , Challenger Banks and Building Societies , Data Poverty , Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion , Football , Formula One , Hospitality and Tourism , Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery , Missing Children and Adults , Peak District , Union , United Arab Emirates , War Heritage
Aerospace , Armed Forces , Bahrain , BBC , Belize , Brazil , Colombia , Fair Business Banking , Falkland Islands , Gibraltar , Global Education , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Media Freedom , Mexico , Music , Parkrun , Peru , Philanthropy and Social Investment , Polar Regions , Polo , Qatar , Republic of Korea , Singapore , St George's Day , Vaccinations for All , Venezuela , Zoos and Aquariums
Brazil , Coalfield Communities , Independent Education , Motor Neurone Disease , Publishing , Romania , Rural Health and Social Care , Sweden
Angling , Armed Forces Covenant , Bahrain , Bosnia and Herzegovina , British Overseas Territories , CAFOD , Falkland Islands , Formula One , Geographically Protected Foods , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Motorsport , South East , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Taiwan , Turks and Caicos Islands , Veterans , War Heritage
Armed Forces Covenant , Civil Service and Public Sector Workers , Coalfield Communities , Cyber Security , Digital Identity , Digital Skills , Electoral Reform , Events , Hong Kong , Internet, Communications and Technology , Life Sciences , Media , Political Literacy , Space , Terminal Illness , Video Games and Esports
Betting and Gaming , Dying Well , Eating Disorders , Rugby League , Saudi Arabia , St George's Day
Contact Details
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Karl McCartney MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 3000.
Email: karl.mccartney.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Mark Ramsdale, Three Lines Sport, c/o Karl McCartney MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
Email: manager@parliamentary.soccer
Secretariat:
Three Lines Sport acts as the group's secretariat. http://www.threelines.uk/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Three Lines Sport (formerly called MR Sport)
Three Lines Sport is paid in part by NatWest to act as the group's secretariat From : 11/02/2021 To : 10/02/2022
£22,501
11 Feb 2020
MR Sport
MR Sport is paid by NatWest to act as the group's secretariat. From : 11/02/2020 To : 10/02/2021
£22,501
11 Feb 2020
MR Sport
Secretariat From : 11/02/2020 To : 10/02/2021
£22,501
13 Jul 2018
iNHouse Communications
Administrative assistance From : 13/07/2018 To : 12/07/2019
£9,001
13 Jul 2018
INHouse Communications
Pitch hire costs throughout year; also travel and hotel costs.
£3,001
13 Jul 2018
Football Association
Secretariat From : 13/07/2018 To : 12/07/2019
£1,501
13 Jul 2017
Football Association
Secretariat From : 13/07/2017 To : 12/07/2018
£1,501
1 Jan 2016
Football Association
Secretariat From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
£1,501
1 Jan 2015
Football Association
Secretariat From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
£1,501
Financial Benefits Received
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iNHouse Communications
£10,000
Former APPG Officers
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Football , Friends of Syria , Museums , Showing Racism the Red Card , War Crimes , Women's Football
Huw Merriman
VIce Chair (Men's Team)
Conservative - Bexhill and Battle
Joined: 11th September 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
Autism , BBC , Fairtrade , Fruit, Vegetables and Horticulture , Knife Crime and Violence Reduction , Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse , Portugal
Hannah Bardell
Vice Chair (Women's Team)
Scottish National Party - Livingston
Joined: 29th August 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Gillian Keegan
Treasurer (Women's Team)
Conservative - Chichester
Joined: 29th August 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Neil Gray
Vice Chair (Men's Team)
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Airdrie and Shotts
Joined: 6th June 2018Departed: 31st July 2019
Stephen Hepburn
Secretary
Independent - Former Member for Jarrow
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 18th July 2018
Chris Heaton-Harris
Vice Chair
Conservative - Daventry
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Steve Rotheram
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Liverpool, Walton
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
David Burrowes
Treasurer
Conservative - Former Member for Enfield, Southgate
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Albania , Armenia , Betting and Gaming , Caribbean , Death Penalty , Estonia , Film and Production Industry , Georgia , Germany , Hong Kong , Jordan , Kosovo , Maldives , Media , Opera , Romania , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Turkey , Ukraine , United Arab Emirates , Uyghurs , Vietnam
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd June 2016
British Museum , Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage , Caribbean , Cayman Islands , Channel Islands , Chile , Cuba , Denmark , Faroe Islands , Finland , Fisheries , Flags and Heraldry , Gibraltar , Holy See , Hydrogen , Iceland , Isle of Man (Manx) , Liechtenstein , Montserrat , Multiple Sclerosis , Net Zero , Norfolk Island , Norway , Pacific Islands , Philippines , Pitcairn Islands , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Road Freight and Logistics , Rowing , San Marino , Slovenia , Space , Sweden , Switzerland , UK Islands , Zoos and Aquariums