Oral Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
“What steps she is taking to keep children safe online.”
Tabled: 25 June 2026Answered: 1 July 2026
Asked by
John Grady
Labour — Glasgow East
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn)
The statutory instrument for the Northern Ireland pet travel scheme has now been laid. The scheme significantly reduces the requirements associated with the original Northern Ireland protocol and provides a stable and long-term arrangement for those travelling with their pets within the UK.