Question follow-through · 96321

Lotteries

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to Minister's statement to the House on 26 June 2025, what assessment she has made of the merits of comparing identical time frames.

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
2 Dec 2025
Target answer date
4 Dec 2025
Answer
16 Dec 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to Minister's statement to the House on 26 June 2025, what assessment she has made of the merits of comparing identical time frames.

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    We are confident in the findings set out in the Written Ministerial Statement of 26 June 2025 on society lotteries and prize draws. They are supported by a wide range of data and analysis, including official Industry Statistics published by the Gambling C...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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