HC Deb 13 March 1946 vol 420 c237W
Mr. Nally

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he proposes to take to prevent or control the threatened revival of those football pool firms who, prior to 1939, were attracting between 5 and 10 per cent. of the total weekly sum spent by the public in this form of gambling, but whose payments back to the public in winnings were negligible or non-existent.

Mr. .Ede

If my hon. Friend has information supporting the allegation in the last part of his Question, I shall be glad if he will let me have it.

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