Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee

Gambling regulation: problem gambling and protecting vulnerable people

Status: Closed Opened: 17 Apr 2020 Closed: 23 Oct 2020 1 report

Gambling can have significant adverse effects on people which can include addiction, mental health problems, financial loss, and in some cases crime or suicide. Excluding the National Lottery, gambling operators earned £11.3bn in 2018-19. All gambling in Britain is regulated by the Gambling Commission with the aim to “ensure gambling is fair and safe”. It …

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
Seventh Report: Gambling regulation: problem gambling and p… HC 134 28 Jun 2020 0 Responded

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
27 Apr 2020 Neil McArthur · Gambling Commission, Sarah Healey · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport View ↗

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
13 Jul 2020 Correspondence from the Gambling Commission on the Committee's report into Gamb…
20 May 2020 Gambling regulation: problem gambling and protecting vulnerable people