Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 7818

Pornography: Victims

Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Carolyn Harris

LabourNeath and Swansea East

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the harms of pornography experienced by victims.

Answer

Feryal Clark
Under the Online Safety Act platforms must proactively tackle the most harmful illegal content including extreme pornography, much of which disproportionately affects women and girls. The Act requires services in scope to understand risks from illegal con...

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