United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5578
Gambling
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20 January 2020
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27 January 2020 · Answer
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27 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a mandatory levy on gambling firms to fund gambling addiction treatment, education and research.
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20 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a mandatory levy on gambling firms to fund gambling addiction treatment, education and research.
Source: Commons
27 January 2020
Answer
The Gambling Commission requires all operators licensed under the Gambling Act 2005 to make a contribution towards the research, prevention and treatment of gambling-related harm. Most operators donate to GambleAware, a charity which commissions dedicated...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-20/5578
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1171959
- uk · wq-1171959 · source updated 27 January 2020