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1456851

	registered interest
	date	04/04/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much money the NHS has spent treating patients with gambling-related addiction problems in (1) 2020, and (2) 2021.
	tabling member printed	Lord Smith of Hindhead
	uin	HL7655
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2022 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of 15 new specialist gambling treatment clinics. There are currently five specialist clinics in operation: the National Problem Gambling Clinic in London; a children and young persons’ provision at the National Problem Gambling Clinic; the Northern Gambling Service in Leeds; and satellite clinics in Manchester and Sunderland.</p><p>National Health Service expenditure on the specialist clinics was £1 million in 2019/20, £1 million in 2020/21 and £3 million in 2021/22. Data on the number of patients treated by the NHS for gambling addiction is not held centrally. The NHS does not receive money directly from the gambling industry. Until 1 April 2022, the London and Leeds clinics were partially funded by GambleAware, an independent charity supported by voluntary donations from the gambling industry. GambleAware contributed £1.2 million per year to the NHS clinics in 2019, 2020 and 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord Kamall grouped question UIN HL7656 HL7657 HL7658 question first answered 12/04/2022 12:23:03 answering member 4909 label Biography information for Lord Kamall
	tabling member	4542 label Biography information for Lord Smith of Hindhead

1456852

	registered interest
	date	04/04/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how many patients were treated by the NHS for gambling addiction problems in (1) 2020, and (2) 2021.
	tabling member printed	Lord Smith of Hindhead
	uin	HL7656
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2022 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of 15 new specialist gambling treatment clinics. There are currently five specialist clinics in operation: the National Problem Gambling Clinic in London; a children and young persons’ provision at the National Problem Gambling Clinic; the Northern Gambling Service in Leeds; and satellite clinics in Manchester and Sunderland.</p><p>National Health Service expenditure on the specialist clinics was £1 million in 2019/20, £1 million in 2020/21 and £3 million in 2021/22. Data on the number of patients treated by the NHS for gambling addiction is not held centrally. The NHS does not receive money directly from the gambling industry. Until 1 April 2022, the London and Leeds clinics were partially funded by GambleAware, an independent charity supported by voluntary donations from the gambling industry. GambleAware contributed £1.2 million per year to the NHS clinics in 2019, 2020 and 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord Kamall grouped question UIN HL7655 HL7657 HL7658 question first answered 12/04/2022 12:23:03 answering member 4909 label Biography information for Lord Kamall
	tabling member	4542 label Biography information for Lord Smith of Hindhead

1456854

	registered interest
	date	04/04/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what specialist gambling-related addiction services the NHS currently operates.
	tabling member printed	Lord Smith of Hindhead
	uin	HL7658
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/04/2022 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of 15 new specialist gambling treatment clinics. There are currently five specialist clinics in operation: the National Problem Gambling Clinic in London; a children and young persons’ provision at the National Problem Gambling Clinic; the Northern Gambling Service in Leeds; and satellite clinics in Manchester and Sunderland.</p><p>National Health Service expenditure on the specialist clinics was £1 million in 2019/20, £1 million in 2020/21 and £3 million in 2021/22. Data on the number of patients treated by the NHS for gambling addiction is not held centrally. The NHS does not receive money directly from the gambling industry. Until 1 April 2022, the London and Leeds clinics were partially funded by GambleAware, an independent charity supported by voluntary donations from the gambling industry. GambleAware contributed £1.2 million per year to the NHS clinics in 2019, 2020 and 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord Kamall grouped question UIN HL7655 HL7656 HL7657 question first answered 12/04/2022 12:23:03 answering member 4909 label Biography information for Lord Kamall
	tabling member	4542 label Biography information for Lord Smith of Hindhead

1456301

	registered interest
	date	31/03/2022
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of treatment programmes for people suffering from gambling-related harm.
	tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
	tabling member printed	Kim Leadbeater
	uin	151343
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/04/2022 answer text <p>No specific assessment has been made. The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of 15 new specialist problem gambling clinics by 2023/24. Five clinics are now operational, with a further three expected to open later this year.</p><p>The Department and NHS England are undertaking a review to ensure there is a coherent pathway of advice and treatment for those experiencing gambling-related harm. This review will focus on better alignment across treatment and support services provided by the National Health Service and third sector organisations.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 19/04/2022 11:55:46 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	4923 label Biography information for Kim Leadbeater

1338650

	registered interest
	date	21/06/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether additional funding has been made available for the treatment of gaming addictions among young adults and children in response to increased addiction in that demographic in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Stockport
	tabling member printed	Navendu Mishra
	uin	19722
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2021 answer text <p>The NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan committed to spending up to £15 million on 15 specialist problem gambling clinics by 2023/24. This funding includes the provision of treatment for gaming disorders through the National Centre for Gaming Disorders, which was set up to provide treatment for problem gamers aged 13 to 25 years old, living in England and Wales. The service sits alongside the National Problem Gambling Clinic in London.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 28/06/2021 16:07:40 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill previous answer version 9184 answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4811 label Biography information for Navendu Mishra

1299872

	registered interest
	date	04/03/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to include consideration of issues relating to gambling harm in the professional sports community in the development of the cross-Government addiction strategy.
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of St Albans
	uin	HL13934
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2021 answer text <p>Due to the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic on departmental resources, work on the cross-Government addiction strategy has been delayed. The scope of the strategy is yet to be determined, with work on this expected to resume later in 2021.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 15/03/2021 14:49:24 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
	tabling member	4308 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of St Albans

1284170

	registered interest
	date	04/02/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the efficacy of standard treatments for problem gambling among women.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	149226
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2021 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of up to 15 specialist gambling clinics by 2023/24. Work continues on the phased expansion of these services, enabling the National Health Service to explore how best to use existing treatment models to reach those most in need of support.</p><p>The Department commissioned Public Health England to undertake the first ever comprehensive evidence review focussed on gambling-related harm. The review will look at the prevalence, determinants and harms associated with gambling, alongside the social and economic burden of gambling-related harms. This includes reviewing the evidence on young people, men and women. The review will be published later this year.</p><p>Alongside this, the National Institute of Health Research commissioned a research unit in Sheffield University to undertake a mapping review of the effectiveness of national and international policies and interventions to reduce gambling-related harms.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill grouped question UIN 149229 question first answered 15/02/2021 16:58:20 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1284171

	registered interest
	date	04/02/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the covid-19 outbreak on the availability of specialist treatment services for gambling disorders.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
	tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
	uin	149227
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/02/2021 answer text <p>The National Health Service remains on track to deliver the expansion of specialist treatment services for those individuals addicted to gambling. The existing gambling clinics have remained open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a combination of remote and face to face treatment, where safe to do so.</p> answering member constituency Bury St Edmunds answering member printed Jo Churchill question first answered 15/02/2021 16:47:49 answering member 4380 label Biography information for Jo Churchill
	tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

1282277

	registered interest
	date	01/02/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what treatments are available for women affected by gambling addiction; and what assessment have they made, if any, of the percentage of women gamblers receiving treatment.
	tabling member printed	Lord Foster of Bath
	uin	HL12797
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/02/2021 answer text <p>The NHS Long Term Plan committed to expanding the geographical coverage of treatment services by opening up to 15 specialist problem gambling clinics by 2023/24. Gambleaware commissions the National Gambling Treatment Service which offers a wide range of treatment services for gambling related harms, including for women.</p><p>The Government does not hold centrally information on the number of women gamblers receiving treatment.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 17/02/2021 12:18:41 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
	tabling member	214 label Biography information for Lord Foster of Bath

1259956

	registered interest
	date	09/12/2020
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Gambling: Rehabilitation
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to invest in gambling treatment and support services.
	tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
	uin	HL11327
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2020 answer text <p>The Government remains committed to tackling gambling related harm. The NHS Long Term Plan announced the creation of up to 15 specialist problem gambling clinics 2023/24.</p><p>Work continues on phased expansion of these services, enabling the National Health Service to explore how best to use existing treatment models to reach those in most need of support. The NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan 2019/20 – 2023/24 has committed to spending up to £6 million a year on gambling-related harms by 2023/24.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 17/12/2020 16:57:54 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
	tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick