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Gambling Act (On-course Bookmakers)

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

462 c237-60WH 

Session

2006-07

Department

Ministry of Justice

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Related items

Gambling Act 2005
Thursday, 7 April 2005
Public acts

Proceeding contributions

Celia Barlow | 462 c241-4WH (Link to this contribution) The basis of the auctions that were held from the beginning of the 10-year period was that they were...

Crispin Blunt | 462 c244WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate the hon. Member for Livingston (Mr. Devine) on securing this debate and thank him for...

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Jeff Ennis | 462 c245WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Mr. Conway, for giving me the opportunity to participate in this important debate. Before...

John Greenway | 462 c245-6WH (Link to this contribution) As hon. Members will know, the hon. Gentleman and I jointly chair the all-party group on racing. An ...

Jeff Ennis | 462 c246-7WH (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his comments, with which I totally agree—to some extent he has read m...

Speaker | 462 c247WH (Link to this contribution) Order. A number of hon. Members have indicated a wish to take part in the debate, and we need to cal...

John Greenway | 462 c248-9WH (Link to this contribution) I shall be brief, Mr. Conway. The on-course bookmaker is a unique feature of the British horse raci...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 462 c260WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention. He is right that that was the style of operat...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 462 c241WH (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to interrupt my hon. Friend’s speech, but this is a crucial point. What is the evidence t...

Jim Devine | 462 c237-9WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you for allowing us to have this debate, Mr. Conway. First, I congratulate my hon. Friend the ...

Celia Barlow | 462 c239-41WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Livingston (Mr. Devine) on securing this important deba...

Chris Bryant | 462 c259-60WH (Link to this contribution) I remember the Minister taking the Consumer Credit Bill through Parliament. He was keen to make the ...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 462 c258-9WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention—so quickly something rises and then is shot do...

Chris Bryant | 462 c249WH (Link to this contribution) I enter this debate as a complete ingénu. I know absolutely nothing about racing. I have never been ...

Paul Truswell | 462 c250-1WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Livingston (Mr. Devine) on securing the debate. It is a...

Iain Duncan Smith | 462 c252WH (Link to this contribution) I did not intend to speak today, but I want to make two points. Before doing so, I congratulate the ...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 462 c249WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend should not read too much into my intervention: it was to help me to understand the ar...

Chris Bryant | 462 c250WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Minister for that intervention, because it seems to me that it was entirely rea...

Speaker | 462 c255WH (Link to this contribution) Order. Before I call the Minister, I remind him that the only people who I see in this Room are Memb...

Lord Foster of Bath | 462 c252-4WH (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Minister to his new post and I am sure that we all look forward to his response. So fa...

Anne Milton | 462 c254-5WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, extend my congratulations to the Minister, and it will be a pleasure to face him on occasion...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 462 c256-7WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you, Mr. Conway; I welcome you to the proceedings this morning. I thank right hon. and hon. Me...

Jim Devine | 462 c257WH (Link to this contribution) When my hon. Friend the Member for Barnsley, East and Mexborough suggested an extension of two years...

Subjects

Bookmakers Horse racing Gambling Racecourse Association

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