Northampton Town Football Club

Lord Bhatia Excerpts
Wednesday 3rd March 2021

(3 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Greenhalgh Portrait Lord Greenhalgh (Con)
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My Lords, I am sure that the successor council will take on board the recommendations of the public interest report and any recommendations that have come out of the local audit system. It is important that those are acted on.

Lord Bhatia Portrait Lord Bhatia (Non-Afl) [V]
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[Inaudible]—the football club will not be able to repay the loan in view of the pandemic restrictions.

Lord Greenhalgh Portrait Lord Greenhalgh (Con)
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I am not entirely sure I got the gist of the question. I am sure that the noble Lord agrees with the sentiment that we should learn the lessons of this transaction and ensure that future investment is properly secured.