My Hon friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Sport, Tourism and Equalities (Helen Grant) made the following statement on Thursday 1 May:

I am pleased to announce today that Government will immediately be transferring the full outstanding balance of horseracing’s 50% share (£49,895,524) of the net proceeds from the...

My Hon friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Sport, Tourism and Equalities (Helen Grant) made the following statement on Thursday 1 May:

I am pleased to announce today that Government will immediately be transferring the full outstanding balance of horseracing’s 50% share (£49,895,524) of the net proceeds from the...

I am pleased to announce today that Government will immediately be transferring the full outstanding balance of horseracing’s 50% share (£49,895,524) of the net proceeds from the sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) to the Racing Foundation.

An additional £1,785,268.00 will be transferred during 2014-15 to the British Horseracing...

I am pleased to announce today that Government will immediately be transferring the full outstanding balance of horseracing’s 50% share (£49,895,524) of the net proceeds from the sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board (the Tote) to the Racing Foundation.

An additional £1,785,268.00 will be transferred during 2014-15 to the British Horseracing...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which entities of the horseracing industry will receive the remaining share of receipts from the sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board.[HL6124]

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which entities of the horseracing industry will receive the remaining share of receipts from the sale of the Horserace Totalisator Board.[HL6124]

In my written statement to the House on 14 July 2011, Official Report, column 38WS, I announced the completion of sale of the Tote and stated that Government would enter into discussions with the racing industry to design a scheme to distribute their share of the proceeds which would be...

In my written statement to the House on 14 July 2011, Official Report, column 38WS, I announced the completion of sale of the Tote and stated that Government would enter into discussions with the racing industry to design a scheme to distribute their share of the proceeds which would be...

My honourable friend the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Written Statement to the House on 14 July 2011, I announced the completion of sale of the Tote and stated that Government would enter into discussions with the racing industry...

My honourable friend the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Written Statement to the House on 14 July 2011, I announced the completion of sale of the Tote and stated that Government would enter into discussions with the racing industry...

My honourable friend, the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Ministerial Written Statement to the House on 7 June I announced that the Government had reached a legally binding agreement with Lightcatch Ltd, the parent company of BetFred, for the...

My honourable friend, the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose), has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Ministerial Written Statement to the House on 7 June I announced that the Government had reached a legally binding agreement with Lightcatch Ltd, the parent company of BetFred, for the...

In my ministerial written statement to the House on 7 June, Official Report, columns 6-7WS, I announced that the Government have reached a legally binding agreement with Lightcatch Ltd, the parent company of BetFred, for the sale of the Tote. The Government are now able to announce that the sale...

In my ministerial written statement to the House on 7 June, Official Report, columns 6-7WS, I announced that the Government have reached a legally binding agreement with Lightcatch Ltd, the parent company of BetFred, for the sale of the Tote. The Government are now able to announce that the sale...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport if he will increase the proportion of funds to be returned to racing from the sale of the Tote; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport if he will increase the proportion of funds to be returned to racing from the sale of the Tote; and if he will make a statement.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what racing organisations will receive the 50 per cent share of the net proceeds from the sale of the Tote; and how the proceeds will be split amongst the recipients.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what racing organisations will receive the 50 per cent share of the net proceeds from the sale of the Tote; and how the proceeds will be split amongst the recipients.

My honourable friend the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Written Ministerial Statement of 31 January 2011 I said that the Government expected to be in a position to provide the House with a further update in the spring on...

My honourable friend the Minister for Tourism and Heritage (John Penrose) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. In my Written Ministerial Statement of 31 January 2011 I said that the Government expected to be in a position to provide the House with a further update in the spring on...

In my written ministerial statement of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 28WS I said that the Government expected to be in a position to provide the House with a further update in the spring on the process for resolving the future of the Tote. I am now able to...

In my written ministerial statement of 31 January 2011, Official Report, column 28WS I said that the Government expected to be in a position to provide the House with a further update in the spring on the process for resolving the future of the Tote. I am now able to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what assessment he has made of the application of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 to (a) all staff and (b) staff based in Wigan employed by the Tote following its sale.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what assessment he has made of the application of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 to (a) all staff and (b) staff based in Wigan employed by the Tote following its sale.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effects of any decision on the future of the Tote on levels of employment in the North West.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effects of any decision on the future of the Tote on levels of employment in the North West.

(5) what provision he has put in place to prevent the Tote being sold to an operator that bases its remote gambling platforms offshore;

(5) what provision he has put in place to prevent the Tote being sold to an operator that bases its remote gambling platforms offshore;

(6) what steps he is taking to ensure that the outcome of the process to determine the future of the Tote is in the best interests of the horseracing industry.

(6) what steps he is taking to ensure that the outcome of the process to determine the future of the Tote is in the best interests of the horseracing industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (1) what provisions he has put in place to prevent all or part of the Tote being re-sold shortly after its future is determined;

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (1) what provisions he has put in place to prevent all or part of the Tote being re-sold shortly after its future is determined;

(2) what anti-embarrassment clauses he has put in place as part of the process to determine the future of the Tote;

(2) what anti-embarrassment clauses he has put in place as part of the process to determine the future of the Tote;

(3) what weighting is being given to each of the stated criteria in the process to determine the future of the Tote;

(3) what weighting is being given to each of the stated criteria in the process to determine the future of the Tote;

(4) what assessment of the long-term effect on the (a) economy and (b) public purse is being made during the process to resolve the future of the Tote;

(4) what assessment of the long-term effect on the (a) economy and (b) public purse is being made during the process to resolve the future of the Tote;