United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 111439
Gambling: Advertising
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4 November 2020
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9 November 2020 · Answer
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9 November 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Betting and Gaming Council to encourage gambling firms to stop all TV and radio advertising during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown to protect peo
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4 November 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions he has had with the Betting and Gaming Council to encourage gambling firms to stop all TV and radio advertising during the November 2020 covid-19 lockdown to protect peo
Source: Commons
9 November 2020
Answer
Gambling advertising is subject to strict controls on content and placement which dictate that adverts must never be targeted at children or vulnerable people, or seek to appeal particularly to these groups. Operators who breach these rules are subject to...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-11-04/111439
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1248787
- uk · wq-1248787 · source updated 9 November 2020