Evidence session with Government Ministers and call for evidence
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
The Home Affairs Committee will take evidence from Government Ministers, Caroline Dinenage and Baroness Williams, on Wednesday 13 May in a session examining online harms.
Key Points:
- The Home Affairs Committee will take evidence from Government Ministers, Caroline Dinenage and Baroness Williams, on Wednesday 13 May in a session examining online harms.
- The Committee has also published a call for evidence and invites submissions by Thursday 21 May.
- In recent weeks, concerns have been raised that the lockdown period in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has seen an increase in malicious or harmful activity online.
- The session will examine the Governments assessment of the prevalence of the range of online harms during the Covid-19 pandemic and investigate what action it plans to take to combat them.