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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 07 Jul 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Justin Tomlinson (CON - North Swindon) Specifically on fixed odds betting terminals, would it not be a pragmatic and sensible consideration - Speech Link
2: John Spellar (LAB - Warley) What recent estimate she has made of the economic contribution that (a) the betting and gaming industry - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Statutory Gambling Levy - Tue 07 Jun 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Craig Whittaker (CON - Calder Valley) Lady to the report “The State of Illegal Betting” produced by the Asian Racing Federation, which includes - Speech Link
2: Scott Benton (CON - Blackpool South) Far too often, emotion, instead of evidence, drives the debate about betting and gaming in this country - Speech Link
3: Paul Blomfield (LAB - Sheffield Central) The Betting and Gaming Council often boasts about how its leading members volunteered to boost their - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) We did all of this in relation to fixed odds betting terminals, and we were given the same arguments - Speech Link
5: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) In a May 2022 blog, Brigid Simmonds, Chair of the Betting and Gaming Council, claimed that a statutory - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Gambling-related Harm - Tue 29 Mar 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) terminals and so on—how they would all do self-regulation very carefully and responsibly. - Speech Link
2: Gerald Jones (LAB - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) terminals and in-person gambling. - Speech Link
3: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) close relationship between racing and betting. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 24 Mar 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Scott Benton (CON - Blackpool South) Allowing for sports betting and electronic payments and reviewing the current machine-to-table ratio - Speech Link
2: Clive Efford (LAB - Eltham) Despite its glaring omission of fixed odds betting terminals, the Gambling Act was largely successful - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Jack Ritchie: Gambling Act Review - Mon 21 Mar 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Paul Blomfield (LAB - Sheffield Central) around 8% of all suicides.Jack became addicted at the age of 17 when he started playing fixed odds betting - Speech Link
2: Paul Blomfield (LAB - Sheffield Central) develop a similar harm reduction tool, GAMSTOP, it dragged its heels for six years, and it failed.The Betting - Speech Link
3: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) terminals—the B2 machines—from £100 down to £2 because of the overwhelming evidence that they were causing - Speech Link
4: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) I mentioned that online gambling is one of the areas that carry higher risk, unlike betting at a racecourse - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Committee on Standards: Members’ Code of Conduct Review - Thu 03 Feb 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Ruth Cadbury (LAB - Brentford and Isleworth) the time, including to oppose some often rather common sense reforms such as the limits on fixed odds betting - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 Nov 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) We are acutely aware that the restrictions introduced to land-based stakes for fixed odds betting terminals - Speech Link
2: Liz Twist (LAB - Blaydon) Minister explain further what is being done to help the Gambling Commission to understand these complex betting - Speech Link
3: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) They have also had £28 million in cash-flow and hardship funding, in addition to which the Horserace Betting - Speech Link
4: Matt Hancock (IND - West Suffolk) constituency connected with horse racing, is it not vital that we strengthen further the horserace betting - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gambling-related Harms - Thu 14 Oct 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bishops - Bishops) 2021 study from the Standard Life Foundation found, the UK’s most deprived areas have 10 times more betting - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) we set the two against each other, it might be quite close and we would probably see quite a bit of betting - Speech Link
3: Baroness Merron (LAB - Life peer) should not be the case.In recent years, there have been fierce debates about the future of fixed-odds betting - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK Casino Industry - Wed 07 Jul 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Scott Benton (CON - Blackpool South) modern-day customer would also enable casinos to offer a wider range of casino games via electronic terminals - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Gambling and Lotteries - Tue 08 Dec 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) There was also action just last year on fixed-odds betting terminals.In terms of future-proofing, no - Speech Link
2: Stephanie Peacock (LAB - Barnsley East) If a betting shop in Barnsley rightly does not accept gambling on a credit card, then why should it be - Speech Link
3: Damian Collins (CON - Folkestone and Hythe) I am aware that social media companies are allowing online betting companies to target known problem - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) The horserace betting levy is not part of this review, but we are having ongoing conversations with the - Speech Link
5: Kevin Brennan (LAB - Cardiff West) We all know that the gambling industry got it very wrong on the campaign on fixed-odds betting terminals - Speech Link