Gambling: Children and Young People
Commons · Question 45564 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Sammy Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the need for longitudinal research into the impact of online gambling on children and young people.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 29 Apr 2025
The government would welcome new longitudinal research on this topic to further build our evidence base to inform our understanding of children and young people’s gambling behaviour and harm in Great Britain.The statutory levy on licensed gambling operato...