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NATIONAL LOTTERY BILL

KEY BENEFITS

  • Reforms and modernises distribution of Lottery money to respond to people's priorities, put money to the front line, and cut the number of public bodies
  • Cuts number of public bodies by establishing a new single distributor (the Big Lottery Fund) to replace the Community Fund, New Opportunities Fund and Millennium Commission
  • Enables distributors to take account of public consultation in making distribution decisions.
  • Ensures that licensing and regulation of the National Lottery continues to maximise returns to good causes.

TERRITORIAL EXTENT

  • This Bill applies to the UK

CONTACT:

If you have any comments on the proposals you can email them to:

 enquiries@culture.gov.uk