Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 18263

Internet: Safety

Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

Jess Asato

LabourLowestoft

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with Ofcom on whether Ofcom has established whether Meta carried out a risk assessment before the recent roll out of its new AI image-generation feature; an

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
It is essential that AI providers keep users safe. The Online Safety Act requires regulated services to assess and mitigate risks to users, including protecting all users from illegal content, and children from content which is harmful or age-inappropriat...

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