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

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has to meet representatives of (a) local authorities, (b) the gambling industry, (c) charities and (d) other relevant bodies ahead of the publication of the formal recommendations of the Review of Gaming Machines and Social Responsibility Measures.

I will be meeting with representatives from local authorities, the gambling industry, campaign groups and other interested parties to discuss the Review of Gaming Machines and Social Responsibility Measures over the coming weeks. My officials have also met with representatives of these bodies as part of the review and other gambling related matters.