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Banning Phones for Kids | This Week In Parliament

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In this episode of the Whitehall Sources podcast, hosts Calum Macdonald, Kirsty Buchanan and Jo Tanner, delve into the pressing issues surrounding online harms, particularly focusing on the risks posed by social media to children. We're joined by Jess Asato, Labour MP for Lowestoft. They discuss the need for stricter regulations, the role of parents and schools in safeguarding children, and the legislative measures being proposed, including the Safer Phones Bill which is moving through Parliament this week. The conversation highlights the alarming statistics regarding children's exposure to harmful content online and the urgent need for a societal response to protect young people from digital dangers.

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In this episode of the Whitehall Sources podcast, hosts Calum Macdonald, Kirsty Buchanan and Jo Tanner, delve into the pressing issues surrounding online harms, particularly focusing on the risks posed by social media to children. We're joined by Jess Asato, Labour MP for Lowestoft. They discuss the need for stricter regulations, the role of parents and schools in safeguarding children, and the legislative measures being proposed, including the Safer Phones Bill which is moving through Parliament this week. The conversation highlights the alarming statistics regarding children's exposure to harmful content online and the urgent need for a societal response to protect young people from digital dangers.

Support the podcast by becoming a member at: https://plus.acast.com/s/whitehallsources.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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