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2018 WORLD CUP

Early day motion 1000, tabled 10 November 2005 by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 39 members.

That this House recognises the enormous benefits that hosting the 2018 World Cup football finals could bring to the nation; commends the work of Geoff Thompson and the Football Association (FA) for strengthening the FA's position internationally from which a successful English bid could be launched; and encourages the FA to make a bid at the appropriate time for the 2018 World Cup football finals.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 21, Labour 12, Conservative 5, DUP 1.