Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 11361
Pornography: Internet
Tabled: 28 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to close down online websites and platforms that host illegal pornographic material.
Answer
Feryal ClarkThe Online Safety Act gives online platforms new duties to tackle illegal content on their services, including illegal pornography. Ofcom as the new regulator for this regime will have extensive enforcement powers if platforms fail to fulfil their duties....
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