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Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
2nd reading - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) London now restricts advertising on a range of products including junk food and is close to banning gambling - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) interest as a consultant to DLA Piper and as chair of the Trust Alliance Group, which runs the Energy Ombudsman - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) to be a simple, low-cost way of consumers raising complaints, and having an independent ruling by an ombudsman - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) When can we expect to see any gambling legislation to bring in effective regulation of online gambling - Speech Link
2: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) Our research shows that increased exposure to gambling can influence attitudes towards gambling and the - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) Measures such as the stake limit on risky online slots products, online financial risk checks and the new ombudsman - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage - Wed 19 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) complaint between the service and the complainant.At the same time, it will avoid creating a single ombudsman - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) declare an interest as chair of Trust Alliance Group, which operates the energy and communications ombudsman - Speech Link
3: None spectre of children so addicted to reward loops of games and other media that they needed to attend a gambling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage - Mon 17 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) that a person of either sex can perform the role of chairman, just as they can perform the role of ombudsman - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kidron (CB - Life peer) article published over the weekend by Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones, the UK’s foremost expert on gambling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Thu 22 Jun 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (CB - Excepted Hereditary) When we were talking about the possibility of having an independent ombudsman to go to, what we heard - Speech Link
2: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) I am reminded by my noble friend Lord Foster of Bath, particularly relating to the gambling sector, that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 16 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (CON - Life peer) Government do not want to do what they have just announced they want to do in other sectors such as gambling - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) , the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman—there - Speech Link
3: None for gambling problems, having identified that they have gone too far, too fast, and are now out of control - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (CON - Life peer) We can compare other data by nation, for example on drug use or gambling addiction. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gambling Act Review White Paper - Wed 03 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None We will work with industry and the Gambling Commission to create a non-statutory ombudsman who will give - Speech Link
2: Lord Foster of Bath (LDEM - Life peer) We understand that primary legislation is needed to introduce a fully-fledged ombudsman, so we welcome - Speech Link
3: Lord Grade of Yarmouth (Non-affiliated - Life peer) A lot of the toxicity in the gambling sector was due to the Gambling Commission being asleep on the job - Speech Link
4: Lord St John of Bletso (CB - Excepted Hereditary) unregulated black market, where there are no protections for young children, no affordability checks, no ombudsman - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) trapped by addiction to gambling. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Gambling Act Review White Paper - Thu 27 Apr 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (CON - South East Cambridgeshire) We will work with industry and the Gambling Commission to create a non-statutory ombudsman who will give - Speech Link
2: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) Will the Secretary of State outline the precise role of the ombudsman, especially when it comes to protecting - Speech Link
3: Lucy Frazer (CON - South East Cambridgeshire) He mentioned the non-statutory ombudsman, which is an important measure to redress the balance between - Speech Link
4: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) report, we asked for affordability checks, parity between land-based and online stakes, an independent ombudsman - Speech Link
5: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) ”, including online gambling. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Committee stage - Mon 06 Feb 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) It has drawn attention to the fact that although harm can arise in diverse areas—gambling, retail and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kramer (LDEM - Life peer) In 2008, the Parliamentary Ombudsman concluded that the victims’ losses were directly attributable to - Speech Link
3: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) Even though the Parliamentary Ombudsman ruled that this was due to official maladministration across - Speech Link
4: None The amendment suggests that where the ombudsman identifies maladministration, the Government should be - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
2nd reading - Wed 01 Feb 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) forward to working constructively, as we have done heretofore—to use the Bill to create an online safety ombudsman - Speech Link
2: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) Hence the alcoholic, the gambling addict, the drug addict and so on keep going back for more; the sex - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) It has drawn attention to how online harm can arise in a variety of areas: gambling, retail and financial - Speech Link