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Taking the very simplistic view which, sadly, some in authority will, terraces (ie standing) = lots of trouble, arrests and eventual disasters, all seater stadia = dramatic drop in arrests, game more family friendly, boom in attendances etc etc. If safe standing were ever piloted, if there were...

He cannot back something that the club are not currently allowed to do. Until such time as the law/regulations change and safe standing becomes an option in football stadia, whether the club back it or not now is irrelevant.

Indeed. I also think the timing of this question could have been better, considering the ongoing issue of standing in the North Stand. Ask again in 6 months time and the response may be different.

90% of the 321 that voted on NSC want change. That is rather a long way from 90% of the clubs fans, don't you think?

Thanks for that - very interesting. I certainly don't have any issues with it - it would arguably make things safer than now in that there would not be a proper seat there for people to stand on. As long as people are aware that this is not a return to the terrace where you could stand where...

With safe standing, are you still allocated a "seat" as such ie you have to stand where you are allocated? Atmosphere is built from those that start the singing congregating together.