96 INFORMATION PAPER ON GAMBLING ACT 2005 CASES PDF 81 KB
To receive a briefing paper.
Minutes:
The Committee received an update briefing on recent action taken by Newham Council to refuse a betting shop application under the Gambling Act 2005 and the subsequent scheduling of a test case hearing in June. Progress of a number of additional betting shop test cases in Westminster and Greenwich were noted.
Confirmation was provided that a watching brief would be kept on these cases, with the Committee updated on outcomes.
RESOLVED
· That the briefing be noted.