Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 18757

Schools: Conspiracy and Disinformation

Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 22 July 2026

Question

Patrick Hurley

LabourSouthport

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Commission into Countering Online Conspiracies in Schools' 2026 Research Insights, published in March 2026, what steps she is taking to improve access to training for school staff on respo

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department will strengthen media literacy education and skills for young people to critically engage with and assess information from a range of sources in the national curriculum, following the independent Curriculum and Assessment Review’s final rep...

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