Culture, Media & Sport MPs Q&A exchange over gambling tax impact in Gibraltar

The Gibraltar Government hasn't made any representations to the UK Department of Culture, Media and Sport regarding the gambling tax. 

In written questions and answers, the Shadow Minister for Culture, Media & Sport Louie French asked the Secretary of State for the department what representations have been received from the Government of Gibraltar regarding the potential impact of changes to gambling levies on its economy.

Ian Murray, the Culture, Media and Sport Minister said the department has not received any direct representations from the Gibraltar Government regarding the potential impact of changes to gambling levies on its economy. 

The Gibraltar Government has previously stressed it has been lobbying extensively on this issue, including to the  UK Treasury team, which included Dan Tomlinson, the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, and MPs at the gaming breakfast during Gibraltar Day in London.