AQW 49986/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 47991/22-27 and AQW 47993/22-27, whether his Department has sought confirmation from the Gambling Commission of the specific enforcement powers it holds in respect of remote gambling advertising in Northern Ireland.

Asked by David Honeyford MLA on 30 June 2026

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Tabled
30 June 2026
Answer due by
17 July 2026
Answered
10 July 202610 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

Yes, my officials have explored this matter with their colleagues in the Gambling Commission, who shared the guidance on its role and remit in Northern Ireland that was subsequently published on their website at:

www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/about-us/guide/page/our-role-and-remit-in-northern-ireland

Official sources