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The Secretary of State has appointed seven Commissioners to the Gambling Commission commencing 11 September 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Secretary of State has appointed David Rossington CB as Interim Commissioner of the Gambling Commission for a 9 month term commencing 9 January 2023.
The Secretary of State has reappointed John Baillie and Catharine Seddon as Commissioners of the Gambling Commission commencing 31 December 2022 until 10 April 2024.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Maximum amount lotteries can raise, their prize draws and ticket sales to be considered
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Gambling industry review will include a focus on stakes and prizes of gaming machines including Fixed Odds Betting Terminals.
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley MP has extended the term of appointment of Philip Graf CBE until 2 September 2016
John Whittingdale has appointed Sarika Patel, John Baillie and Catharine Seddon for five years and Simone Pennie and Stephen Cohen for four years.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Gambling sector to ban television adverts for sign up offers before 9 PM
Sajid Javid has appointed Alison Hastings and Trevor Pearce CBE for 4 years, and Jonathan Scott for 5 years.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The first Primary Authority inspection plans for gambling have received consent and are now in effect
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