United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 140228
Social Media: Disinformation
Introduced
19 January 2021
Last action
25 January 2021 · Answer
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25 January 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effect on public health of misinformation and conspiracy theories on covid-19 on social media platforms.
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Timeline
19 January 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the effect on public health of misinformation and conspiracy theories on covid-19 on social media platforms.
Source: Commons
25 January 2021
Answer
The Government takes the issue of disinformation very seriously. During the Covid-19 pandemic, it continues to be vitally important that the public has accurate information about the virus, and DCMS is leading work across Government to tackle disinformati...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-19/140228
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1278274
- uk · wq-1278274 · source updated 25 January 2021