Written Question·Department for Education·UIN HL2020

Children: ICT

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 27 July 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what advice they have sought from the Chief Medical Officer on the use of screen-based devices by children in schools in England.

Answer

The government has launched work to develop practical, evidence-based guidance on screen use for parents of young people aged 5 to 18, to be published this autumn. The guidance will cover screen use across different aspects of young people's lives, includ...
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