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(10 years, 3 months ago)
Commons ChamberI welcome my hon. Friend’s question, and join him in congratulating Charlotte Edwards and her team on doing what the men could not do.
Further to Question 11, would it not be sensible to give councils the power to say that there must be no more gambling shops in their areas because saturation point has been reached? That would not mean stopping gambling shops per se; it would merely impose a limit which does not exist in planning legislation at present, whatever the Minister may think.