Catalogue description Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Predecessors: Gambling Review Body (GBS Series)
Reference: | PF 288 |
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Title: | Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Predecessors: Gambling Review Body (GBS Series) |
Description: |
This series contains records relating to the Gambling Review Body, who were tasked with devising proposals for a new legislative framework for gambling |
Date: | 1998-2003 |
Related material: |
For the Gambling Review Body's website see PF 26 For the records relating to the preparation of betting, gaming and lotteries legislation see HO 320 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | GBS |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 1997-2017 Home Office, 1782- |
Physical description: | 37 file(s) |
Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2021 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
Custodial history: | Home Office 1994-2001; Department for Culture, Media and Sport 2001-2017; Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport 2017-present |
Accruals: | Series is accruing |
Administrative / biographical background: |
The independent Gambling Review Body was appointed by HM Government in 2000 and was tasked with devising proposals for a new legislative framework for gambling. Prior to 2001 the Home Office was responsible for gambling matters, however, following the general election in June 2001 the responsibility was transferred to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. |
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