Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the declared profits were of Camelot UK Lotteries Limited in each year since 2010.

The 3rd National Lottery Licence sets out the amount the operator and good causes retain after certain costs (for example, prizes, lottery duty and retailer commission).

Camelot UK Lotteries Limited publish their annual report on their website. Profit for the financial year and total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the Company after tax from 2010/2011 to 2019/2020 is shown below:

• 2019/20 - £78.1m

• 2018/19 - £68.0m

• 2017/18 - £68.4m

• 2016/17 - £70.5m

• 2015/16 - £77.5m

• 2014/15 - £71.0m

• 2013/14 - £58.5m

• 2012/13 - £54.6m

• 2011/12 - £33.3m

• 2010/11 - £28.6m