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Commons · Question 119445 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps is she taking to engage with technology platforms whose devices or services are used to facilitate illegal streaming; and what steps is she taking to reduce such misuse.

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 18 Mar 2026

The Government is committed to protecting IP rights for UK businesses and safeguarding consumers from those who seek to profit from intellectual property infringement, including in the online environment. The UK addresses online IP infringement through a ...