HC Deb 12 March 1998 vol 308 c344W
Mr. Faber

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the likely financial impact on the voluntary sector of his Draft Lotteries (Frequent Draws) Bill. [34156]

Mr. George Howarth

The likely effect of the draft Bill on the voluntary sector's fundraising capacity is one of the factors we will consider in evaluating the response to the consultation on it.

We aim to report the outcome of the consultation shortly.

Mr. Faber

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is still receiving submissions in respect of his Draft Lotteries (Frequent Draws) Bill; when the last submission was received; and if those received after 13 February will be considered. [34157]

Mr. George Howarth

The last submission was received on 4 March. All submissions received to date will be taken into account.

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