The Cabinet considered a report of the Corporate Director for Place on the outcome of the formal consultation process in respect of the Gambling Licensing Policy and set out a final proposed statement for the purposes of the Gambling Act 2005.

Recommended-

That the Statement of Gambling Licensing Policy, as set out in Appendix 2 of the submitted report, be adopted. 

Reasons for Decision

To enable the Council to comply with its statutory duty under Section 349 of The Gambling Act 2005.

Other Options

None.

Note:- This is a Council Function.

Eligible to call-in to Place Scrutiny Committee

Executive Councillor:- Cllr Norman