Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 24123

Internet: Bullying

Tabled: 14 January 2025
Answered: 22 January 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions he has had with Ofcom on (a) the prevention of and (b) the number of instances of online bullying.

Answer

Feryal Clark
Government is committed to working with Ofcom to ensure the Online Safety Act is implemented quickly and effectively. Under the Act, platforms will need to remove illegal abusive content and, if children can access their site, protect children from harmfu...
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