Decision details

Councillor Pearson, Lead Executive Member for Housing, Health and Culture presented the report which outlined the Gambling Policy for renewal.

The Lead Executive Member for Housing, Health and Culture explained that the gambling policy needed to be reviewed every three years and the next review was due by January 2019.

RESOLVED:

i)             To note that the statutory review of the gambling policy is required and must go before Policy Review Committee, subject to public consultation before returning to the Executive and being approved by Full Council.

ii)            To approve a public consultation on the draft Gambling Policy at Appendix A.

REASON FOR DECISION:

To ensure compliance with the Gambling Act 2005.