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FEDERAL Independent MP Andrew Wilkie says he is still working to have mandatory pre-commitment for poker machine users introduced by 2014, despite suggestions the government could delay the change until 2016.
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'I'm still working to achieve my agreement with the prime minister, which in essence is that mandatory pre-commitment be implemented in Australia in 2014,' Mr Wilkie told ABC Radio today.
The Tasmanian politician met Prime Minister Julia Gillard in Hobart on Sunday and has repeatedly said he would not discuss the detail of those talks until later this week.
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But he has already agreed there was a way to go and his focus was on getting the proposed reforms to poker machine gambling right.
'It was always going to be this way .. because my written agreement with the Prime Minister is a handful of sentences,' he said.
'But there's an abundance of detail that will underpin those few sentences and that's what we're working on this week.' Stoney nakoda casino restaurant menu.
As part of a 2010 agreement Mr Wilkie made with Labor to support it to minority government, gamblers would be required to pre-set a limit on how much they could lose on high-stakes poker machines.
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Alternatively, high-bet poker machines could be reprogrammed to cap losses at $120 an hour, rather than $1,200 an hour. Low-bet machines would not require pre-commitment cards.
Mr Wilkie denied he was being 'fudged off' by Ms Gillard.
'Julia Gillard signed an agreement with me. She knows she did,' he said.
'She knows the pressure is on her to deliver on that agreement.'
Mr Wilkie said reports mandatory pre-commitment was off the table were wrong.
'There's some speculation that we are talking about voluntary pre-commitment,' he said.
'Well, let me make it clear. Voluntary pre-commitment, in other words where it's voluntary for people to set a limit - it does not work and I would not agree to that.
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But he has already agreed there was a way to go and his focus was on getting the proposed reforms to poker machine gambling right.
'It was always going to be this way .. because my written agreement with the Prime Minister is a handful of sentences,' he said.
'But there's an abundance of detail that will underpin those few sentences and that's what we're working on this week.' Stoney nakoda casino restaurant menu.
As part of a 2010 agreement Mr Wilkie made with Labor to support it to minority government, gamblers would be required to pre-set a limit on how much they could lose on high-stakes poker machines.
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Alternatively, high-bet poker machines could be reprogrammed to cap losses at $120 an hour, rather than $1,200 an hour. Low-bet machines would not require pre-commitment cards.
Mr Wilkie denied he was being 'fudged off' by Ms Gillard.
'Julia Gillard signed an agreement with me. She knows she did,' he said.
'She knows the pressure is on her to deliver on that agreement.'
Mr Wilkie said reports mandatory pre-commitment was off the table were wrong.
'There's some speculation that we are talking about voluntary pre-commitment,' he said.
'Well, let me make it clear. Voluntary pre-commitment, in other words where it's voluntary for people to set a limit - it does not work and I would not agree to that.
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'And if it came to that, I would walk away from the agreement' to support Labor in the Lower House.
Originally published asMandatory pre-commitment my aim - Wilkie
