Member of Parliament
Lord Ashton of Hyde
Member since
25 Jul 2011
Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
692
Written questions
0
Last spoke
27 Jan 2026
Recent contributions (692)
HANSARDGambling: Advertising BanI agree with the noble Lord. The reason I did not mention it is that the Question referred specifically to TV advertising. There are features that can be used to hide and avoid…16 Jan 2019HANSARDGambling: Advertising BanMy Lords, I now understand what the noble Lord meant by that last bit. We take the problem of advertising gambling seriously; that is why we made several changes in the review.…16 Jan 2019HANSARDGambling: Advertising BanI agree with the noble Lord. Part of the gambling licensing conditions that betting organisations have to abide by are that they should act responsibly and specifically not target…16 Jan 2019HANSARDGambling: Advertising BanThe Government are aware of that, and when in-game items such as skins can be used to place a bet or gamble, and be converted into cash, it is considered gambling and requires a…16 Jan 2019HANSARDGambling: Advertising BanMy Lords, we are aware of that. That is why we are very pleased that the whistle-to-whistle ban stops such advertisements being shown during half-time, for example. Just under…16 Jan 2019
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLBirmingham Commonwealth Games Bill [HL]2nd reading24 Oct 2019ActiveBILLData Protection Act 2018Royal Assent23 May 2018EnactedBILLDigital Economy Act 2017 Royal Assent27 Apr 2017EnactedBILLNational Citizen Service Act 2017Royal Assent27 Apr 2017EnactedBILLCultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Act 2017Royal Assent23 Feb 2017Enacted