HC Deb 08 December 1992 vol 215 c547W
Mr. Kilfoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what assessment he has made of the impact of a national lottery on employment in the pools industry.

Mr. Brooke

Employment levels in the pools industry are dependent on many factors and are a matter for the pools companies. Estimates of the effects of the national lottery on the level of pools turnover are subject to a series of hypotheses.

Mr. Kilfoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what assessment he has made of the impact of the proposed national lottery on employment in Scotland.

Mr. Brooke

It is too early to say precisely what jobs will be created by the introduction of the national lottery and where they will be located.

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