A question on #GamingMachines tabled by Daisy Cooper on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Stephanie Peacock.

Heading: Gaming Machines
Question ID: 1817600
UIN: 63608
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 4769
Asking Member display name: Daisy Cooper
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Daisy Cooper
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to grant local authorities stronger powers to reject license applications for slot machin
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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Answering Member ID: 4607
Answering Member display name: Stephanie Peacock
Answering Member handle: Steph_Peacock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Steph_Peacock
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Answer text: The Government wants local authorities to feel empowered to make decisions that are in their communities’ best interests. Local authorities have a range of powers to manage gambling in their areas, both under the planning system and as licensing authoriti...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tweeted: true