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UIN 21852

Online Safety Act 2023

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 April 2024

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23 April 2024 · Answer

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Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much Ofcom has spent to implement the Online Safety Act 2023; and how many staff have been (a) hired by and (b) seconded to Ofcom for implementation of that Act.

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  1. 15 April 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much Ofcom has spent to implement the Online Safety Act 2023; and how many staff have been (a) hired by and (b) seconded to Ofcom for implementation of that Act.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 April 2024

    Answer

    As published in the NAO’s report on preparedness for online safety, Ofcom spent £2.7m in 2020-21, £14.7m in 2021-22, £38.2m in 2022-23 and their spend in 2023-24 is to be confirmed, noting the Government-set spending cap is £47m. This report can be found ...

    Source: Written answer

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