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Children and Young People: Digital Technology

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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1 September 2025

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23 September 2025 · Answer

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23 September 2025

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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of research that demonstrates the positive impacts of screen time on children and young people with a causal effect.

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  1. 1 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of research that demonstrates the positive impacts of screen time on children and young people with a causal effect.

    Source: Lords

  2. 23 September 2025

    Answer

    The government recognises that children’s online activity can have benefits, from making new connections to learning new skills to gaining invaluable independence. This is why the right balance should be struck between offline activities and time spent on...

    Source: Written answer

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