Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 1639
Children: Mobile Phones
Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 1 August 2024
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she will take steps to regulate smartphone use for children.
Answer
Stephen MorganIn February 2024, the department published non-statutory guidance for schools on how to develop, implement and maintain a policy that prohibits the use of mobile phones throughout the school day. As has been the longstanding policy of successive governmen...
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