The FOBT APPG will be holding an inquiry session on Tuesday 17th July from 9am-11am, as part of the current Inquiry into the Government’s Implementation of a £2 stake on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals.
In the first part of the session, the APPG will be hearing about the impact of a delayed implementation of the £2 stake on local communities and also from those whose lives and families have been harmed by FOBTs. Witnesses will be:
Impact on Communities
- Councillor Anita Lower, Local Government Association
- Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz, Newham Borough Council
Impact on people and families
- Josephine Holloway
- Liz Ritchie
- Terry White