UK Parliament / Open data

Digital Economy Bill

Moved by

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch

70: After Clause 26, insert the following new Clause—

“Review of online abuse

(1) The Secretary of State must carry out a review of online abuse.

(2) In conducting the review, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a) specialists in child protection;

(b) people and organisations who campaign for child safety on the internet; and

(c) any other persons and organisations the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

(3) The Secretary of State must consider measures to prevent online abuse and harassment.

(4) The Secretary of State must lay a report of the review before each House of Parliament within six months of the passing of this Act.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
778 c1368 
Session
2016-17
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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