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Members: Correspondence

Asked by Charlie DewhirstConservativeDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 6589

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when she plans to reply to the correspondence of 6 January 2026 from the hon. Member for Bridlington and The Wolds on illegal content on social media platforms.

Answered by Kanishka Narayan

The Department apologises for the significant delay in responding to the Member’s correspondence on this occasion. I provided a full response on 5 June 2026.

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