Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 30859
Internet: Self-harm and Suicide
Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Ayoub Khan
Independent — Birmingham Perry Barr
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps the Government is taking to ensure people with lived experience of (a) self harm and (b) suicide are involved in the implementation of the Online Safety Act 2023.
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe government engages regularly with social media and search services and is clear that they should be taking action now to make their services safe for users.Under the Online Safety Act, in-scope services must prevent all users from encountering illegal...
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