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Carolyn Harris

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Motability
Thursday 8th February 2018

(6 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Matt Hancock Portrait Matt Hancock
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I can assure my hon. Friend that I have not stopped and I will not stop communicating with my constituents, which is what this is all about.

Carolyn Harris Portrait Carolyn Harris (Swansea East) (Lab)
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Is the Minister aware of the recent estimate by the Centre for Economics and Business Research that 121,000 users of fixed odds betting terminals could be classed as problem gamblers, and that each suffers an average annual loss in welfare of nearly £10,000?

Matt Hancock Portrait Matt Hancock
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I pay tribute to the hon. Lady for the work she has done as chair of the all-party parliamentary group on FOBTs. She has raised the issue repeatedly and I look forward to working with her on it.

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