United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 102803
Children: Digital Technology
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5 January 2026
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23 February 2026 · Answer
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23 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is she taking to assess the potential impact of screen time on the development of children under 5.
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5 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is she taking to assess the potential impact of screen time on the development of children under 5.
Source: Commons
23 February 2026
Answer
The department is commissioning a systematic review of evidence that enables causal inference, rather than just correlation, to better understand how screentime impacts children and young people, including under fives. We are planning a further programme ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-05/102803
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1867962
- uk · wq-1867962 · source updated 23 February 2026