Written questions

Football: Racial Hatred

Lords · Question HL10750 · Tabled 6 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will publish figures showing the number of race hate incidents reported that were football related for each of the past five years since 2020.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 21 Oct 2025

The Home Office publishes data on the number of football-related race hate incidents in England and Wales in the annual ‘Football-related arrests and banning orders, England and Wales’ Official Statistics release. The latest data covering the 2024 to 2025...