Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Monday, 13 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 April 2026. It was answered by Ian Murray (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Gambling Commission: Legal Opinion
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Gambling Commission's Corporate Governance Framework, paragraph 45, whether the prior approval process applies to staff members who join (a) law firms or (b) consultancies that advise the gambling industry.
- Answer
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Paragraph 45 of the Corporate Governance Framework refers to full, part time or fee-paid employment with a gambling licensee or an applicant for a licence, and may relate to consultancies that advise the gambling industry. It is one of a number of provisions of relevant codes of conduct and employment terms which may govern post-employment activity.
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- 2024-26
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- Staff Legal opinion Gambling Commission
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