Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 196002

Advertising: Internet

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 8 September 2023

Question

Ruth Cadbury

LabourBrentford and Isleworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether the Government is taking steps to regulate online advertisements selling financial products not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Answer

Sir John Whittingdale
As part of the Online Advertising Programme, the Government will introduce a new and targeted regulatory framework for online advertising, which focuses on tackling illegal advertising. This includes illegal or scam adverts for financial products and serv...

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