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Online Anonymity and Anonymous Abuse

Backbench debate on Wednesday, 24 March 2021, in the House of Commons, led by Siobhan Baillie. The answering member was Matt Warman.
Motion that House has considered online anonymity and anonymous abuse. Agreed to on question. Sitting suspended.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
691 cc955-987 
Session
2019-21
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Tackling online abuse
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Tackling online abuse
Thursday, 2 July 2020
Parliamentary committees
House of Commons
Online Anonymity and Anonymous Abuse
Tuesday, 23 March 2021
Research briefings
Proceeding contributions
Nigel Evans | 691 c955 (Link to this contribution)

Before I call Siobhan Baillie to speak for about 10 minutes, may I inform everybody that, from th...

Siobhan Baillie | 691 c955 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered online anonymity and anonymous abuse.

I...


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Andrew Griffith | 691 c955 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing today’s debate on this incredibly important issue. Will...

Siobhan Baillie | 691 cc956-7 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend; it was very kind of him to set up a meeting between me, Katie and her mum...

Nigel Evans | 691 cc957-8 (Link to this contribution)

It may be of use if I go through some of the timings for the rest of the debate and the afternoon...

Baroness Hodge of Barking | 691 c958 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this debate.

Legisl...

Nigel Evans | 691 c958 (Link to this contribution)

I am sorry; we will have to leave it there. Time is up.

3.6 pm

Damian Hinds | 691 cc958-9 (Link to this contribution)

How deeply upsetting for everybody to hear that very powerful speech by the right hon. Member for...

Lisa Cameron | 691 cc959-960 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing today’s debate. There are...

Damian Collins | 691 cc960-1 (Link to this contribution)

We should not have to tolerate online abuse targeting individuals with dehumanising language and ...

Stella Creasy | 691 cc961-2 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this important debate. Li...

Jeremy Wright | 691 cc962-3 (Link to this contribution)

I want to begin by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie), not jus...

Carla Lockhart | 691 cc963-4 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this debate. The word “pandemic...

Simon Fell | 691 cc964-5 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this important debate...

Debbie Abrahams | 691 cc965-6 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) not only on securing the debate but o...

Lee Anderson | 691 c966 (Link to this contribution)

Imagine that we lived in a society where people walked around wearing a face mask to hide their i...

Rosie Duffield | 691 cc966-7 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this debate and on all th...

Claire Coutinho | 691 cc967-8 (Link to this contribution)

I, too, congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this deba...

Jamie Stone | 691 cc968-9 (Link to this contribution)

Well done the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this debate. I stand here tod...

Laura Trott | 691 cc969-970 (Link to this contribution)

I, alongside everyone else, want to congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Ba...

Claire Hanna | 691 c970 (Link to this contribution)

I thank all Members on both sides of the House who are working together to address this issue.

Jamie Wallis | 691 cc970-1 (Link to this contribution)

I begin by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this...

Paul Blomfield | 691 cc971-2 (Link to this contribution)

I join colleagues in congratulating the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing the ...

Catherine McKinnell | 691 cc972-3 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie). I am the Petitions Committee Chair, ...

Virginia Crosbie | 691 cc973-4 (Link to this contribution)

I offer my congratulations to my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for having s...

Rob Roberts | 691 cc974-5 (Link to this contribution)

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on securing this debate and...

Naz Shah | 691 c975 (Link to this contribution)

With the advent of the online world, our experiences have changed and our networks have transform...

Sara Britcliffe | 691 cc975-6 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this important debate...

John McDonnell | 691 cc976-7 (Link to this contribution)

I am the secretary of the National Union of Journalists parliamentary group, and on behalf of the...

Charlotte Nichols | 691 cc977-8 (Link to this contribution)

It is impossible to overstate how much social media has advanced and become an inescapable part o...

Grahame Morris | 691 cc978-9 (Link to this contribution)

I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) on an excellent introduction to...

Taiwo Owatemi | 691 cc979-980 (Link to this contribution)

I thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to speak in this debate on what ...

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 691 c980 (Link to this contribution)

No. 33 has withdrawn, so we are moving to our final speaker from the Back Benches, Christine Jard...

Christine Jardine | 691 c980 (Link to this contribution)

Thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is an honour to have the last word from the Back Be...

John Nicolson | 691 cc980-2 (Link to this contribution)

Online abuse is a curse. Once upon a time when kids got bullied at school, that bullying stopped ...

Jo Stevens | 691 cc982-4 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this debate, which I know very ...

Matt Warman | 691 cc984-5 (Link to this contribution)

I want to start by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie), my righ...

Grahame Morris | 691 c985 (Link to this contribution)

The Minister is very generous. I wonder whether he might address the point that was made by me an...

Matt Warman | 691 cc985-6 (Link to this contribution)

As a former member of the NUJ, it would be churlish of me to reject such an invitation, and I kno...

Siobhan Baillie | 691 cc986-7 (Link to this contribution)

I have been asked to be brief, so I will. I thank the Backbench Business Committee for allowing t...

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 691 c987 (Link to this contribution)

We will have a very short, two-minute suspension to make the necessary arrangements, and then mov...

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