Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 34016
Injuries: Social Media
Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Question
Max Wilkinson
Liberal Democrat — Cheltenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will make an estimate of the cost to the NHS from injuries sustained from following social media trends.
Answer
Karin SmythUnder the Online Safety Act, providers will need to take steps to protect children from encountering harmful content. This includes providing age-appropriate access to priority content, which includes content encouraging dangerous stunts and challenges. W...
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