Written question asked by Bishop of St Albans (Bishops (affiliation)) on Thursday, 24 April 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 9 May 2025. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 May 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Gambling
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce legislation to require that screening questions related to gambling disorders are asked during a soldier's recruitment process.
- Answer
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The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has no current plans to introduce legislation. The MOD already has a number of policies and programmes in place within the Armed Forces that assist Service personnel with gambling addiction.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL6850
- Session
- 2024-26
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Armed forces Gambling Recruitment
- Link
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- 2025-09-05 22:19:38 +0100
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