Gambling: Licensing
House of Lords

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Lord Pendry (Labour)

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will implement plans to introduce a licensing regime for betting which is based on the point of consumption; and, if so, when.

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Baroness Garden of Frognal (Liberal Democrat)

Her Majesty's Government announced to Parliament on 14 July 2011 that they are committed to requiring overseas-based remote gambling operators that interact with British consumers to be licensed by the Gambling Commission. The Government will bring forward proposals for Parliament's consideration as soon as the legislative programme allows.

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