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Martin Thomas

Martin Thomas is the CEO of The Alliance for Gambling Reform

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    Albanese Government presents a timid gambling reform package after years of delay

    The Albanese Government officially responded to the Murphy Review of online gambling in the shadows of the Federal Budget, a move that some have described as 'cowardly'. While the reforms themselves are half measures and timid and will not protect Australians from gambling harm, particularly our children, there were some elements that should be acknowledged and applauded.

    Society & Inequality
    Albanese Government presents a timid gambling reform package after years of delay