On the disinformation point, we know that the Russian state and other states have used disinformation as a weapon. Where there are proven cases of foreign intelligence networks, such as the Internet Research Agency in St Petersburg, seeking to interfere in the political process in the UK or to incite violence, would social media platforms, when informed of the existence of these networks, be required to act against them under this legislation?
National Security Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Damian Collins
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 6 June 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on National Security Bill.
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