Examinations of Witnesses
First Examination of Witnesses – 7th May 2008
Howard Wilkinson Chairman, League Managers Association
Mick McGuire Deputy Chief Executive, Professional Footballers Association
Bobby Barnes Deputy Chief Executive, Professional Footballers Association
Malcolm Clarke Chair, Football Supporters Federation
Steven Powell Head of Development, Football Supporters Federation
Adam Brown Board member, FC United of Manchester
Alison Watt Board member, FC United of Manchester
Alan Walsh General Manager, FC United of Manchester
Second Examination of Witnesses – 12th May 2008
Greg Dyke Chairman, Brentford FC
Patrick Barclay The Daily Telegraph
Charles Sale The Daily Mail
Patrick Collins The Mail on Sunday
Dr Geoff Walters Lecturer in Management, Dept. of Management, Birkbeck College, University of London
Dr Rogan Taylor Senior Lecturer, University of Liverpool Management School
Third Examination of Witnesses – 19th June 2008
Lord Burns Chairman, Football Association Structural Review
Joyce Cook Chair, National Association of Disabled Supporters
Ivo Belet MEP Member of European Parliament Standing Cttee on Culture & Education
Neena Gill MEP Member of European Parliament Sports Intergroup
Fourth Examination of Witnesses – 10th July 2008
Prof. Christine Oughton Professor of Economics & Management, School of Economics & Management, Free University of Bolzano
Examination of Witnesses – 5th November 2008Fifth
David Conn The Guardian
Kevin McCabe Chairman, Sheffield United FC
Alex Phillips Head of Professional Football Services, UEFA
Sixth Examination of Witnesses – 8th December 2008
Rt Hon. Lord Mawhinney Kt Chairman, The Football League
Richard Scudamore Chief Executive, The Premier League
Lord Triesman Chairman, The Football Association