Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 18346
Cryptocurrencies: Gambling
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 20 July 2026
Question
Alex Ballinger
Labour — Halesowen
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what information her Department holds on the Reform Party holding discussions with the Gambling Commission on Crypto Gambling.
Answer
Ian MurrayThe Gambling Commission, as the independent regulator for gambling, has responsibility for making decisions around licensing. The Gambling Commission has not been approached or held any discussion with the Reform Party on crypto gambling.