Gambling: Research
Commons · Question 49971 · Tabled 2 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 14 May 2025
Question
Asked by Louie French
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she is taking steps to require UK Research and Innovation to commission gambling research under the statutory gambling levy from (a) non-academic and (b) applied research organisations.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 14 May 2025
The government’s priority is to ensure funding is directed where it is needed most to deliver our objective to further understand and reduce gambling-related harms. DCMS and HMT Ministers have powers to decide how funding is divided between three key stra...