Question follow-through · 12031
Gaming: Retail Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the economic contribution of adult gaming centres to (a) high streets and (b) town centres.
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 31 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 4 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 7 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
31 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the economic contribution of adult gaming centres to (a) high streets and (b) town centres.
4 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Nov 2024
Answer published
Official statistics from a range of sources provide the Government with insights into the economic contribution of the betting and gaming industry as a whole. The latest headline statistics show that the gambling sector contributed £4.9bn to Gross Value A...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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