Question follow-through · 21838

Gambling: Addictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the work by the Gambling Industry to reduce gambling harm amongst consumers.

answeredDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

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Answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the work by the Gambling Industry to reduce gambling harm amongst consumers.

  2. 2 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    We are committed to working with industry to strengthen protections and reduce the risk of gambling-related harm. Since the election we have worked with a wide range of stakeholders, including the Gambling Commission, to raise standards. We consistently m...

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