Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 86514

Pornography: Internet

Tabled: 29 October 2025

Answered: 7 November 2025

Question

Jas Athwal

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to make harmful pornographic content illegal on online platforms.

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The Online Safety Act protects users from harmful and illegal pornographic content. Extreme pornography is a priority offence, meaning that services must proactively mitigate and remove such content.In addition, the Secretary of State and Victims Minister...

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