| Heading: |
YouTube: Safety |
| Question ID: |
1815421 |
| UIN: |
61817 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-23 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4602 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Wera Hobhouse
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| Asking Member handle: |
Wera_Hobhouse
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@Wera_Hobhouse
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that YouTube is compliant with the Online Safety Act 2023. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-01 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4822 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Feryal Clark
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| Answering Member handle: |
FeryalClark
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@FeryalClark
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| Answer text: |
The Online Safety Act gives online platforms new duties to put in place systems and processes to remove illegal content on their services, including extreme misogynistic content. Ofcom has a broad range of powers to assess and enforce compliance with the ... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
216 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Tweeted: |
true |