Inquiry Report - Public Health Approaches to Tackling Gambling-Related Harms in NI

The Northern Ireland Assembly All Party Group (APG) on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling has published an inquiry report on public health approaches to tackling gambling-related harm in Northern Ireland.

The inquiry ran between December 2022 and January 2024, during which over 30 witnesses gave oral evidence, and 45 individuals and organisations submitted written evidence

The following report summarises the APG’s findings and makes a series of recommendations to the NI Executive, Departments, and the UK Government. It covers a wide range of issues, including the impact of gambling on individual and public health in NI, the impact on children and young people, as well as effective approaches to regulation from a public health perspective.

The inquiry report can be downloaded here.