Streaming: Age
Commons · Question 106931 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 27 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Sir John Whittingdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to encourage greater consistency in age ratings and content warnings across streaming services to help parents ensure age-appropriate viewing for their childre
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 27 Jan 2026
We note the findings of Ofcom’s Review of Audience Protection Measures on On-Demand Programme Services. The Government will shortly be designating mainstream video-on-demand services, bringing them under enhanced regulation by Ofcom. Ofcom will then consu...