Peers for Gambling Reform
Established by Peers to implement the recommendations of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Social and Economic Impact of the Gambling Industry's report into gambling harm.
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- Peers for Gambling Reform Welcome Prevention Commissioner Announcement
- Peers for Gambling Reform Welcomes Statutory Levy Annoucement
- Peers for Gambling Reform Host Fringe at Liberal Democrat Conference
- Peers for Gambling Reform Host Gambling Advertising Reform Summit
- Peers for Gambling Reform Comments on Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) Annual Report
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Peers for Gambling Reform is delighted that the Government has appointed the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) as the lead commissioning body under the statutory levy. PGR has long maintained that OHID would be the most appropriate body for this role. This announcement provides much-needed certainty regarding the independence of funding for prevention.…
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The long-awaited introduction of this Statutory Levy is an important step towards the gambling industry paying for the harm it causes. Along with others, Peers for Gambling Reform has been calling for a mandatory levy on the industry for many years. Gambling can wreak devastation on people’s lives and must be dealt with as a…
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Joined by 75 attendees, Peers for Gambling Reform hosted an expert panel, analysing the current gambling landscape in the UK and what more needs to be done to reduce harm.
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Academics, Sports Personalities and Parliamentarians join Summit in Westminster Calling for Bold Reform to Gambling Advertising. New Polling Shows Overwhelming Public Support for Urgent Reforms to Gambling Advertising.
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The Gambling Commission has today launched a new gambling survey which is set to become one of the largest in the world and establish a new baseline for understanding gambling behaviour in Britain.
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Peers for Gambling Reform broadly welcomes the new measures introduced by the Gambling Commission to improve consumer choice and safety. We especially welcome measures to further restrict the speed and intensity of online gambling. We regret – given the weight of evidence supporting further action – that little is proposed to tighten restrictions on gambling,…
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Peers for Gambling Reform’s recommendations adopted by government in today’s Gambling White Paper. House of Lords pressure group welcomes the proposed changes but urges the government to implement these quickly after lengthy delay
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