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Gambling: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of changes to the funding for statutory gambling levy harms-related programme from April 2026 on treatment providers; and what specif

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
17 Dec 2025
Answer
14 Jan 2026 · 30 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of changes to the funding for statutory gambling levy harms-related programme from April 2026 on treatment providers; and what specif

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    In April 2025, the new statutory levy on gambling operators came into effect to fund the research, prevention, and treatment of gambling-related harm. NHS England and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) are working collaboratively on ...

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