Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 107182
Surrogacy: Social Media
Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026
Question
Carla Lockhart
Democratic Unionist Party — Upper Bann
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the number of (a) social media groups that promote surrogacy and (b) the risks posed by such gro
Answer
Kanishka NarayanHuman trafficking is a priority offence under the Online Safety Act. The Act places duties on services to take steps to ensure they are not used for human trafficking.Ofcom, as the independent regulator, has strong enforcement powers under the OSA, includ...
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