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UIN 179072

Gambling

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 April 2021

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21 April 2021 · Answer

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21 April 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has undertaken an assessment of the potential effect on (a) the gambling industry and (b) gamblers of that industry taking a self-regulatory approach to gambling addition.

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  1. 12 April 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has undertaken an assessment of the potential effect on (a) the gambling industry and (b) gamblers of that industry taking a self-regulatory approach to gambling addition.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 April 2021

    Answer

    No such assessment has been made. The gambling industry is currently regulated by the Gambling Commission, established under the Gambling Act 2005. The role of the Gambling Commission is to permit gambling in so far as it is consistent with the licensing ...

    Source: Written answer

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