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Westminster Hall
Future of Horseracing - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Matt Hancock (Ind - West Suffolk) review set out to the Gambling Commission the need to ensure that gambling is affordable. - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) , and more than 55,000 children aged between 11 and 16 are addicted to gambling, with 60% of the gambling - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) damage that gambling does. - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) black market activity funded through the regulator.However, as well as ensuring that the law protects children - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
BBC Commissioning: Oversight - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Gregory Campbell (DUP - East Londonderry) help online users make informed decisions about the suitability of content for themselves and their children - Speech Link
2: Gregory Campbell (DUP - East Londonderry) well emerge if commissioned programmes were to deal with, for example, the topical matter of addictive gambling - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 19 Oct 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) we see unfolding—revulsion at the barbarism of Hamas and fear of what the future holds for innocent children - Speech Link
2: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) and the gambling industry’s impact on children and young people? - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) He will know that there has been a focus on all aspects of gambling, including online and offline gambling - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Horseracing and Bloodstock Industries - Thu 14 Sep 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Herbert of South Downs (CON - Life peer) I am afraid that the Gambling Commission is in complete denial about that. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (CON - Life peer) Problem gambling is a really serious problem. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Effingham (CON - Excepted Hereditary) referred to as the sport of kings, that is entirely misleading because racing is enjoyed by adults and children - Speech Link
4: Lord Addington (LDEM - Excepted Hereditary) The gambling is the problem, not the football. How do you interact with that? - Speech Link
5: Lord Harlech (CON - Excepted Hereditary) That is why the Government and the Gambling Commission are stepping in. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Dangerous Drugs - Tue 12 Sep 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Mark Garnier (CON - Wyre Forest) He was responsible for raising with me and many colleagues the unbelievable harm that this does to children - Speech Link
2: Mike Penning (CON - Hemel Hempstead) People were not only hospitalised but long-term hospitalised, and parents lost young children, so we - Speech Link
3: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) because if ever a piece of legislation needed changing, it is the 1971 Act—it is followed closely by the Gambling - Speech Link
4: Mark Garnier (CON - Wyre Forest) Member’s point, but I am happy that we will be providing a deterrent for kids of the generation of my children - Speech Link


Written Statements
Suicide Prevention Update - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Maria Caulfield (CON - Lewes) of action, such as improving online safety, addressing the links between suicide and factors such as gambling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Life Skills and Citizenship - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) Children who have caring responsibilities, and there are more of them than we appreciate, are forced - Speech Link
2: Lord Sandhurst (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Children do not see cash going out of their physical pockets. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Financial Education in Schools - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Jerome Mayhew (CON - Broadland) We can forgive them a bit of amnesia, but only 38% of children recalled any. - Speech Link
2: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) My children also benefited from that kind of thing. - Speech Link
3: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) Labour will ensure that children are taught those lessons properly. - Speech Link
4: Nick Gibb (CON - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) pupils are taught about internet safety and online harms, such as the risks associated with online gambling - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 20 Jul 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Stuart Andrew (CON - Pudsey) to highlight the importance of the quality of outdoor waters, and a lot of work is done to educate children - Speech Link
2: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) people taking their own lives as a result of gambling debts. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) commitment made by the Anglican communion to treat every person with the care and respect they deserve as children - Speech Link
4: Scott Benton (IND - Blackpool South) A strong and stable family unit undoubtedly provides the best environment in which to raise children. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Lord Chancellor and Law Officers (Constitution Committee Report) - Thu 20 Jul 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) expulsions, rights to due process, to family and private life, and the principle of best interests of children - Speech Link
2: Lord Sandhurst (CON - Excepted Hereditary) This constitutional gambling was followed by the internal markets Bill. - Speech Link