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Internet: Children

Commons · Question 117081 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, with reference to the Online Safety Act 2023, how the department is ensuring that the voices of children are considered in the implementation of the Act, to help ensure that their conce

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 10 Mar 2026

On 2 March, the government launched a landmark consultation on how to give young people the childhood they deserve in an online world. Alongside the formal consultation, we have launched a child and parent-friendly version, ensuring these important voices...