Written questions

Disinformation: Internet

2026-05-13 · Treasury · HL160 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what action they will take to prevent speculative investment platforms from creating fake new stories online.

Answer

The UK’s financial promotions regime is designed to ensure that consumers are provided with clear and accurate information that enables them to make appropriate decisions for their individual circumstances. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is respons...