Gaming Machines

(asked on 26th March 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the effect on the welfare budget of a reduction in B2 gaming machine stakes to £2.


Answered by
Robert Jenrick Portrait
Robert Jenrick
This question was answered on 5th April 2018

Gambling regulation is a matter for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

DCMS are considering the responses to their consultation on a set of proposals on gaming machines and social responsibility measures and published an impact assessment setting out the impact of the proposals.

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