By SectorWire desk ·
Baroness Twycross will retain a DCMS position. The department declined to confirm whether she would continue as UK gambling minister.
Responsibility for the gambling ministerial brief remained unconfirmed despite Twycross retaining a departmental role.
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The reported ministerial change remained unconfirmed by the responsible government department.
Continuity in the department does not yet settle responsibility for the gambling brief.
Foxcroft takes responsibility for gambling policy within the British government.
The reshuffle transfers responsibility for the gambling brief to Foxcroft.
The appointment puts a director in place to support prize competition operators working under the DCMS Code.
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