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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-07-02more like thismore than 2018-07-02
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Internet: Harassment remove filter
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether he has had relating to discussions with the Secretary of State for Justice on the legal framework relating to internet trolling; and whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing legislative proposals to tackle such activity. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon more like this
uin 159609 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-07-09more like thismore than 2018-07-09
answer text <p>Ministers have regular meetings with Ministerial colleagues on a wide range of issues, including internet trolling. Details of ministerial meetings are published quarterly on the Gov.uk website.</p><p> </p><p>The protection of children and young people from online risks remains one of this Government's top priorities. As part of its work to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online, the Government published the Internet Safety Strategy Green Paper in October 2017 and published its consultation response in May this year.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation response confirmed that the Government will publish a White Paper as a precursor to bringing forward online safety legislation that will cover the full range of online harms. Potential areas for legislation include a social media code of practice and transparency reporting, which will help us understand the extent of online harms and how effectively companies are tackling breaches in their terms and conditions.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Stourbridge more like this
answering member printed Margot James more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-09T14:01:01.4Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-09T14:01:01.4Z
answering member
4115
label Biography information for Margot James more like this
tabling member
4131
label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this