§ Mr. Duffyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to bring into force Clause 13 of the Lotteries Bill, in view of the imminent start of the football season and its imporance for fund-raising for many clubs; and if he will make a statement.
§ Dr. SummerskillIt is my right hon. Friend's intention to bring into operation Clause 13 and certain other related sections of the Lotteries Bill as soon as possible after Royal Assent has been obtained; but the date of coming into operation is unlikely to be before 16th August.