PQ 327
391 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the rules and regulations guiding the permitted opening times of betting shops and his views on the continuing concern from the public at the apparent very liberal licensing laws pertaining to the opening hours of betting shops; his plans to curtail the hours during which a betting shop may remain open; if there is any responsibility on a licence holder regarding the way in which they should handle a client who obviously is gambling excessively; if there is any formal assistance granted from a State agency to a licence holder who wishes to refer a client to a counselling service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2072/05]
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391 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the rules and regulations guiding the permitted opening times of betting shops and his views on the continuing concern from the public at the apparent very liberal licensing laws pertaining to the opening hours of betting shops; his plans to curtail the hours during which a betting shop may remain open; if there is any responsibility on a licence holder regarding the way in which they should handle a client who obviously is gambling excessively; if there is any formal assistance granted from a State agency to a licence holder who wishes to refer a client to a counselling service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2072/05]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2005-01-26/327/
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