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Clubs (Tombola Games)

Volume 643: debated on Thursday 29 June 1961

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53.

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether his attention has been drawn to the judgment given in the case of the Huddersfield Friendly and Trading Societies' Club; and whether he will introduce amending legislation to legalise the playing of tombola in clubs.

54.

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will introduce legislation to amend the Small Lotteries and Gaming Act, 1956, and the Betting and Gaming Act, 1960, in view of the decision in Payne and Others v. Bradley.

I would refer to the Answer given yesterday to a Question by the hon. Member for Lincoln (Mr. de Freitas)