Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 5, 2024

Purpose:

Content: Decision taken The Cabinet: a)    Noted the Welwyn Hatfield Council revised Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act for 2025-2028; b)    Noted the results of the public consultation; and c)    Agreed to recommend to Full Council that the proposed changes to the Policy, as shown in Appendix 1, be approved.   Reason for decision Licensing authorities are required under the Gambling Act to prepare and publish a statement of principles, and a policy to apply in exercising their functions under the Act and to review and revise it every 3 years.