Football: Women
Commons · Question 111833 · Tabled 9 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 12 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Kate Osborne
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the FA regarding proposed changes to the Women’s FA Cup.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 12 Feb 2026
The Football Association (the national governing body for football) is independent of the Government and independently determines how they organise their competitions.Karen Carney’s 2023 Independent Review of Women’s Football made a series of recommendati...