Online Harms Legislation

Baroness Meyer Excerpts
Thursday 13th February 2020

(4 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Barran Portrait Baroness Barran
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The noble Baroness puts her finger on an important point. The task of defining vulnerability will be a key element in our work between now and the spring. Forgive me if my answer is brief but it is a complex and important area.

Baroness Meyer Portrait Baroness Meyer (Con)
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My Lords, have Her Majesty’s Government taken into account what other countries are doing to tackle online harms?

Baroness Barran Portrait Baroness Barran
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We are liaising on developments in the EU and globally but, as I said to the noble Lord, Lord Griffiths, we will not let that slow us down.