Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 28387
Social Media: Young People
Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025
Question
Bradley Thomas
Conservative — Bromsgrove
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of social media access on youth mental health.
Answer
Feryal ClarkIn November 2024, DSIT announced a feasibility study to further understand the impact of smartphones and social media on children. The study will review existing evidence and assess which research methods will be most effective in determining the causal e...
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