Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 101125

Internet: Safety

Tabled: 17 December 2025

Answered: 8 January 2026

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Ofcom's response to harmful content online.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

On December 4, Ofcom released a summary of the tech sector's response to the UK's new online safety rules. While there has been progress, further action is needed, including major services. Ofcom has our full backing in using all available powers to prote...

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