HC Deb 22 November 1990 vol 181 c175W
Mr. Pawsey

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy towards the regulation of the promotion of gaming by radio advertising.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

One reflection of our well-established policy that demand for gambling should not be

Number of full-lime staff employed on 16 November 1990 Number of part-time staff employed on 16 November 1990 Total cost 1989–90 £ Estimated total cost 1990–91 £
166 13 3,092,756 3,302,000

My right hon. and learned Friend announced in reply to a question from my hon. Friend the Member for Richmond, Yorks (Mr. Hague) on 16 October at column 773 that he had initiated a review of the options for the future of civil defence arrangements in the light of east-west relations. Future levels of expenditure on civil defence will depend on the outcome of that review.