Carolyn Harris MP

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Carolyn Harris MP @carolynharris24

6/8 A 1% levy on industry revenue would provide £130m of funding. This would improve the disparity the UK have compared to other nations. Australia spends £368 per gambler, Canada spends £329, New Zealand spends £413 and the UK spends a paltry £19 per gambler — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022

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Carolyn Harris MP @carolynharris24

5/8 the levy should be graduated on the polluter pays principle, so that companies offering more harmful gambling products pay a correspondingly higher proportion of the levy, so that land based providers like bingo halls pay less than a giant monopolised online operator. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022

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Carolyn Harris MP @carolynharris24

7/8 Funding that can be spent on adequate research, education and treatment. Only between 2 and 3% of people with gambling problems enter the treatment system, all of which are self-referrals. With a statutory levy, this can change. It’s clear to me that without a statutory levy — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2022