Written questions

Gambling: Addictions

Commons · Question 36797 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 14 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Louie French

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding her Department allocated to gambling addiction support services in the financial year 2025-26.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 14 Mar 2025

As set out in the Government’s response to the consultation on the statutory levy, the levy will come into force in April 2025 and 50% of levy funding (up to £50 million) will be allocated to NHS services in England, and the appropriate bodies in Scotland...