Children’s Rights: Digital Environment

Debate between Lord McFall of Alcluith and Baroness Greenfield

Thursday 1st July 2021 Lords Chamber

[The Lord Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith)]

My Lords, for sure—Baroness Greenfield.

[Baroness Greenfield (CB) [V]]

As a neuroscientist, I am aware of the growing evidence of reports about the impact of digital technology on the physical brain. I therefore ask the Minister to what extent the Government will be consulting with neuroscientists.