17114 (2025). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 22 Apr 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	17114 (2025)
Question asked:	07 Apr 2025
Member asking:	Lemauga Lydia Sosene
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	14 Apr 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_17114_2025
Document guid:	8017a823-bbe0-42b2-acbc-d4aea06c12c0

17114 (2025). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What reports, if any, from the Department of Internal Affairs has the Minister seen regarding not requiring operators "to make funding returns to the community"?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I received the following reports from the Department of Internal Affairs regarding not requiring operators ‘to make funding returns to the community’: • Briefing: Draft Cabinet paper and Regulatory Impact Assessment for Ministerial consultation: Report back on online casino gambling regulatory design, 3 July 2024; • Briefing: Meeting with officials on 26 June: Online casino gambling Cabinet paper, 21 June 2024; • Briefing: Confirmation of the high-level design of the online casino gambling regulatory system, 7 June 2024; • Briefing: Meeting with officials on 7 June: Online casino gambling regulatory design (#7), 31 May 2024; • Briefing: Meeting with officials on 30 May: Online casino gambling regulatory design (#6), 24 May 2024; • Briefing: Meeting with officials in week of 13 May: Online casino gambling regulatory design (#4), 10 May 2024; and • Briefing: Meeting with officials on Monday, 22 April, 4:15pm: Online casino gambling regulatory design, 19 April 2024.