Regulator in Lottery controversy
- Title
- Regulator in Lottery controversy
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 18 Dec 1995
- Year of production
- 1995
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- Duration
- 00:00:19
- Description
- Parliamentary statement by Heritage Secretary Virginia Bottomley, responding to criticism by shadow minister Jack Cunningham, about the admission of National Lottery regulator Peter Davis of Oflot that he accepted free flights to the US from GTECH, an American backer of Lottery organisers Camelot. Davis has fended off calls for his resignation and Bottomley defends him.
- Contributors
- Virginia Bottomley
- Keywords
- Politics; Companies; Corruption; National lotteries; Camelot; Political scandals; Independent regulatory commissions; GTech; Peter Davis; Oflot
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