Sol Campbell
EDM number 1155 in 2013-14, proposed by Keith Vaz on 10/03/2014.
Categorised under the topics of Racial discrimination and Sports.
That this House is deeply worried about the claims made by former England footballer Sol Campbell about racism in the Football Association (FA) and the impact of this on his career; notes that Mr Campbell suggests that if he was white he would have been captain of the England side 'for more than 10 years'; further notes that Mr Campbell was capped 73 times for England and captained the side on only three occasions; and calls on the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to investigate these claims to eradicate any racism in the FA.
This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Vaz | 10/03/2014 | Leicester East | Labour | Proposed |
| Alan Meale | 11/03/2014 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Sandra Osborne | 11/03/2014 | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Labour | Seconded |
| John McDonnell | 12/03/2014 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Seconded |
| Ronnie Campbell | 12/03/2014 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Seconded |
| Naomi Long | 12/03/2014 | Belfast East | Alliance | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 12/03/2014 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
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