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Internet: Safety

Written question asked by Daniel Zeichner (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 June 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 23 June 2020. It was answered by Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) on Tuesday, 30 June 2020 on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to Question 383 the oral contribution of the Minister for Digital and Culture to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, on 9 June 2020, whether it remains his Department's policy to bring forward legislative proposals alongside the response to the Online Harms White Paper consultation full response in Autumn, 2020.

Answer

The Government is committed to making the UK the safest place to be online. DCMS and the Home Office are working at pace to develop the legislation. We will publish a full government response in the autumn. Following that, legislation will be ready in this session.

About this written question

Reference

61724

Session

2019-21
Impact of COVID-19 on DCMS sectors.
Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
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