Agenda item

Gambling Act 2005 - Statement of Principles (Policy)

Report of the Executive Director, Place.

Decision:

17.1

The Executive Director, Place submitted a report setting out the details of the revised Statement of Principles (Policy) to be published under the Gambling Act 2005 and details of the consultation process that has been undertaken. The report sought approval on the final version of the Statement of Principles (Policy) and for it to be referred to Full Council.

 

 

17.2

RESOLVED: That Cabinet approves the Statement of Principles (Policy) for referral to Full Council on 5 December 2018.

 

 

17.3

Reasons for Decision

 

 

17.3.1

Our recommendation is that Cabinet approve the Statement of Principles (Policy) for referral to Full Council on 5 December 2018.

 

 

17.3.2

The reason for this recommendation is to ensure compliance with the Council’s statutory obligations and in doing so promote the Council’s Corporate Plan and support the Council’s vision.

 

 

17.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

 

 

No further alternative options considered.

 

 

17.5

Any Interest Declared or Dispensation Granted

 

 

 

None

 

 

17.6

Reason for Exemption if Public/Press Excluded During Consideration

 

 

 

None

 

 

17.7

Respective Director Responsible for Implementation

 

 

 

Laraine Manley, Executive Director, Place

 

 

17.8

Relevant Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee If Decision Called In

 

 

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

(Note: This is subject to approval at Full Council at its meeting to be held on 5 December 2018 and is not subject to call-in).

 

Minutes:

17.1

The Executive Director, Place submitted a report setting out the details of the revised Statement of Principles (Policy) to be published under the Gambling Act 2005 and details of the consultation process that has been undertaken. The report sought approval on the final version of the Statement of Principles (Policy) and for it to be referred to Full Council.

 

 

17.2

RESOLVED: That Cabinet approves the Statement of Principles (Policy) for referral to Full Council on 5 December 2018.

 

 

17.3

Reasons for Decision

 

 

17.3.1

Our recommendation is that Cabinet approve the Statement of Principles (Policy) for referral to Full Council on 5 December 2018.

 

 

17.3.2

The reason for this recommendation is to ensure compliance with the Council’s statutory obligations and in doing so promote the Council’s Corporate Plan and support the Council’s vision.

 

 

17.4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected

 

 

No further alternative options considered.

 

 

 

(Note: This is subject to approval at Full Council at its meeting to be held on 5 December 2018 and is not subject to call-in).

 

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