Question follow-through · 120077

Gambling: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking with Ofcom and the Advertising Standards Authority to help reduce children’s exposure to gambling advertising across broadcast, online and social media platfor

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
11 Mar 2026
Target answer date
16 Mar 2026
Answer
20 Mar 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking with Ofcom and the Advertising Standards Authority to help reduce children’s exposure to gambling advertising across broadcast, online and social media platfor

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The government recognises that children’s exposure to gambling advertising is a serious issue. We continue to work with a wide range of stakeholders, including Ofcom and the Advertising Standards Authority, to further strengthen protections. We have also ...

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