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LEEDS UNITED BACK THE BID

Early day motion 1988, tabled 12 October 2009 by Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 11 members.

That this House supports the fans of Leeds United in their efforts to secure World Cup football at Elland Road; notes that Elland Road is the most appropriate venue in Yorkshire for such a tournament; welcomes the investment that the awarding of World Cup football would bring to the stadium, the city and the wider region; and recognises the benefits of increased tourism during the tournament to the city of Leeds and the County of Yorkshire.

Signatures by party: Labour 6, DUP 2, Independent 1, Liberal Democrat 1, Scottish National Party 1.