United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 40682
Gambling: Coronavirus
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27 April 2020
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1 May 2020 · Answer
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1 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that vulnerable gamblers are protected during the covid-19 outbreak.
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27 April 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that vulnerable gamblers are protected during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
1 May 2020
Answer
The government has made clear that we expect operators to be aware of the potential risk for increased gambling harm as people spend much more time at home and online. I have written and spoken to operators to remind them that they should be particularly ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-04-27/40682
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1190513
- uk · wq-1190513 · source updated 1 May 2020