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Football: Gambling |
| Question ID: |
1818010 |
| UIN: |
HL8951 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
214 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Foster of Bath
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Lord Foster of Bath
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Advertising Standards Authority and the Gambling Commission about Premier League football clubs that are sponsored by unlicensed gambling businesses. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-14 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4966 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Twycross
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Twycross
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| Answer text: |
The Minister for Gambling and Heritage met with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in December 2024. However, sponsorship of this kind is not within the remit of the ASA, whose CAP Code includes a specific exclusion for ‘sponsorship’.However, we re... |
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| Answering body ID: |
217 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Tweeted: |
true |