Parents: Advisory Services
Commons · Question 121472 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of international models of digital parenting support for screen time, such as in Australia.
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 22 Apr 2026
On 27 March, the government published guidance on screen time for children aged 0 to 5 on the Best Start in Life website. The guidance is informed by an expert panel’s independent report on quantitative and qualitative research, including engagement with ...