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Dominic Giannini

Minister slammed for 'dismissive' gambling harm comment

A senior minister has been criticised over her comments about gambling and advertising. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Gambling harm reduction advocates with lived experience have accused the social services minister of being dismissive after a national interview.

Social services minister Tanya Plibersek accused a radio host of being "obsessed about the gambling advertising" when asked about a lack of action and the link between gambling harm and domestic violence, as she announced more funding for a domestic violence hotline.

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