Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 48090

Internet: Children

Tabled: 25 April 2025

Answered: 6 May 2025

Question

Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will make it her policy to abolish Ofcom if its code of conduct for technology companies does not improve children's online safety.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The government is clear that we expect significant improvements in children's online safety as platforms comply with their duties under the Online Safety Act.Ofcom's child safety codes include over 40 measures to hold platforms accountable, ensuring safer...

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