The hon. Gentleman will recognise that Governments can sometimes apply pressure, which is what we did with the responsibility in gambling levy. That voluntary levy—voluntary donations from the gambling industry—is now worth more than £5 million, which shows that the industry does consider the problems that problem gamblers face.
Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Gerry Sutcliffe
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 5 November 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill.
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