Oral QuestionDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

What steps the Government is taking to help tackle harmful content online that encourages or assists suicide.

Tabled: 9 November 2021Answered: 18 November 2021

Asked by

Richard Burgon

LabourLeeds East

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry (Maria Eagle)

This Government are making defence an engine for growth across the UK. Our forthcoming defence industrial strategy will grow a faster, more integrated, more innovative and resilient defence sector. Prioritising UK-based firms for Government investment will drive economic growth, boost British jobs and strengthen national security. We are sending a signal to the market and our adversaries: with a strong UK defence sector, we will make Britain secure at home and strong abroad.