Violence: Children
Commons · Question 57959 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 13 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with (a) local police and (b) police and crime commissioners on the (i) recording and (ii) sharing of peer-on-peer violence by children online.
Answer
Answered by Jess Phillips, 13 Jun 2025
We are working to enhance our understanding of how social media platforms are being used by gangs and violent offenders, and how online content translates to ‘real-world’ violence. We know from 2024 survey results published by the Youth Endowment Fund tha...