Covid-19 Update and Hospitality Curfew Debate
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(4 years, 1 month ago)
Commons ChamberYes, I have addressed that point. We have put £190 billion in, and we keep all that under review.
Love it or hate it, the gambling industry delivers thousands of jobs, and taxes, to this country. Casinos in particular create 60% of their business after 10 o’clock, and it is illegal for someone to gamble if they are drunk. May I therefore ask my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State to consider whether casinos can continue to do business after 10 o’clock in England, as they can in Scotland?