§ Mr. Lawrenceasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what progress is being made in the review of the rules governing the playing of bingo in licensed bingo and social clubs.
§ Mr. HurdThe first in a series of discussions has taken place between officials of the Home Office and Gaming Board and representatives of the bingo associations to consider the details of how the proposed new joint game with a maximum prize of £50,000 might be played and controlled. Work on the proposals is continuing.