BRITISH FOOTBALL AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES

Early day motion 786, tabled 5 March 2004 by Lord Stratford (Labour). Signed by 19 members.

That this House wishes to see a football team representing Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the 2008 Olympic Games; and calls upon the British Olympic Association and the football associations of the four home nations to agree a formulation based either on a directly selected team or on the winning team for a home nations competition.

Signatures by party: Labour 14, Liberal Democrat 2, UUP 2, Labour/Co-operative 1.