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Online Pornography: Age Verification

Ministerial statement on Thursday, 20 June 2019, in the House of Commons, led by Jeremy Wright.
Statement on age verification for online pornography.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

662 cc367-373 

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
Guidance on Age-verification Arrangements
Thursday, 25 October 2018
Unprinted papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Age Verification for Online Pornography
Wednesday, 24 April 2019
Written statements
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Jeremy Wright | 662 cc367-8 (Link to this contribution)

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement. As the House knows, the Government...

Cat Smith | 662 cc368-9 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Secretary of State for advance sight of his statement and the sincerity with which he...


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Jeremy Wright | 662 c369 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her remarks. As she knows, I have spoken to the shadow Secretary of Sta...

John Whittingdale | 662 c369 (Link to this contribution)

Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware that this is not the first time that a DCMS measure has...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c370 (Link to this contribution)

I suspect that my right hon. Friend knows from experience that this is not the first time that su...

Patricia Gibson | 662 c370 (Link to this contribution)

I agree with the Secretary of State that age verification needs to happen. The delay announced to...

Jeremy Wright | 662 cc370-1 (Link to this contribution)

I can reassure the hon. Lady that there is no lack of commitment on the Government’s part, as I h...

Alex Chalk | 662 c371 (Link to this contribution)

I commend the Secretary of State for being so open and frank about this administrative mistake; i...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c371 (Link to this contribution)

We will conduct that exercise as quickly as we can. As I indicated in my statement, it is importa...

Diana Johnson | 662 cc371-2 (Link to this contribution)

The Secretary of State is a very honourable man, and it is commendable that he has come to speak ...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c372 (Link to this contribution)

I am grateful to the hon. Lady for what she says, and she asks a fair question. One reason why I ...

Nigel Huddleston | 662 c372 (Link to this contribution)

The Secretary of State has made a sincere and frank statement to the House about the reasons for ...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c372 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a fair point. It is important that we have the necessary co-operation. Of co...

Jim Shannon | 662 c372 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome the Secretary of State’s statement and his honesty. The protection of our children is p...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c372 (Link to this contribution)

I know the hon. Gentleman’s long-standing commitment to and interest in this issue. He is right t...

Vicky Ford | 662 c373 (Link to this contribution)

It is vital that our legislation is fit for purpose in a digital age, and it is very unfortunate ...

Jeremy Wright | 662 c373 (Link to this contribution)

I entirely understand my hon. Friend’s point. She is right: the principle that what is unlawful o...

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