BGC s Michael Dugher welcomes Lucy Powell and Alex Davies-Jones to their new roles

Lucy Powell has been appointed as Labour’s new Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Lucy Colin luther Powell has been appointed as Labour’s unexampled Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. She replaces Jo Stevens, who is at present the new Shadow Secretary of State for Wales.

At the same time, Alex Davies-Jones has been assigned the role of Shadow Gambling Minister, where she replaces Alex Sobel.

Michael Dugher, CEO of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has welcomed both of them.

Dugher said: “On behalf of our members, who between them financial backing 119,000 jobs, bring forth £4.5bn ($5.9bn) inwards tax and kick in £7.7bn to the saving in porcine economic value added, I’d similar to congratulate Lucy and Alex on their appointments. I experience how improbably gifted both of them are and they are taking on prominent jobs at a really important time, as we await the publication of the gaming white-hot paper.

“I would like to give thanks Jo Stevens and Alex Sobel for all their confirming involvement with BGC members inwards the past, in particular proposition for the livelihood they gave the land-based sector that faced such difficult challenges beingness closed in(p) push down during the Covid lockdowns.”

Dugher also said job gambling rates get fallen from 0.6% to 0.3% in the past times year.

He added the grandness of the role played by the members of BGC in supporting modern font betting shops, as advantageously as the hospitality, leisure and touristry sectors.

He concluded by recalling the back up to the economic system and the public finances the gaming industry offered during the Covid-19 pandemic and continues to extend to the British people people.

The BGC's recent AGM was cancelled but has been rescheduled for January.

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