Issue - meetings

Gambling Policy Review

Meeting: 13/07/2015 - Communities, Transport and Environment Policy Development and Scrutiny Panel (Item 11)

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The Council is currently carrying out a public consultation on the revision of its policy under the Gambling Act 2005.  A presentation will be provided on the content of the revised policy and timescales for adoption and implementation.

 

The presentation slides are attached.

 

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Minutes:

Cathryn Humphries, Team Manager Licensing and Environmental Protection gave a presentation on the Review of Gambling Policy (The presentation slides are attached to the agenda papers for this meeting). The slides covered the following:

 

·  Background

·  The role of local licensing authorities

·  What are licensing objectives?

·  What gambling premises do we have?

·  How are we going to consult about our policy?

·  The Democratic Process

 

The officer explained that the consultation document had been sent to Panel members.

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