Inside the Commission

Bonus: special guest David Halpern CBE

Inside the Commission

Show Notes

This short bonus episode features an interview with David Halpern, CBE, Founding Director of the Behavioural Insights Team. David is renowned for his pioneering contributions to behavioural science and public policy, and in this episode, he shares further insights following his keynote at the Gambling Commission Spring Conference.

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