Issue - meetings

Paul Dosanjh, Service Lead, Trading Standards and Licensing Act, presented a report seeking authorisation from the Committee allowing him, in consultation with the Chair of the Statutory Licensing Committee, to

respond to the Government review into the operation of the Gambling Act 2005.

The Service Lead outlined the Government review and confirmed that the Youth Council would be consulted through Children’s Services.

Councillor Bolshaw moved the recommendations. Councillor Inston seconded the recommendations.

Resolved:

That Members of the Statutory Licensing Committee:

1. Delegated authority for the Service Lead: Trading Standards and Licensing Act, in consultation with the Chair of the Statutory Licensing Committee, to respond on behalf of the Council to the Government review of the Gambling Act 2005.
2. Noted the Council submission to the review will take account of views sought from the Committee, responsible authorities, the Director of Public Health and the Children and Young Persons Service.