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UIN 110127

Internet: Suicide

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 February 2026

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10 February 2026 · Answer

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10 February 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps Ofcom is taking to help tackle websites that provide instructions on committing suicide.

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  1. 2 February 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps Ofcom is taking to help tackle websites that provide instructions on committing suicide.

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 February 2026

    Answer

    The Online Safety Act requires in-scope services to prevent all users from encountering illegal suicide and self-harm content, and children from legal content encouraging, promoting, or providing instructions for suicide or self-harm.The independent regul...

    Source: Written answer

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