Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 105449

Gambling: Advertising

Tabled: 13 January 2026

Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Alex Ballinger

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of gambling advertisements on children and young people; and whether she plans to introduce legislative measures to restrict or ban gambling m

Answer

Ian Murray

All operators advertising in the UK must comply with robust advertising codes, which are enforced by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) independently of Government. These codes are regularly reviewed and updated and include a wide range of provisio...

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