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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Thursday, 15 December 2022, in the House of Commons, led by Paul Scully. The answering member was Alex Davies-Jones.


Online Safety Bill. Committee stage third sitting (morning).

Clause 79 agreed to as amended. Clause 82, discussed with new clause 7 (List of emerging Category 1 services), agreed to as amended. Amendment 104 to schedule 11 negatived on division (4 to 8). Schedule 11 agreed to, with amendments. Clauses 87, 90, 115, 155 and 169 agreed to as amended. Clause 183 agreed to. Schedule 17 agreed to, with amendments. Clause 203 agreed to as amended. Clause 206 agreed to. Clause 207 agreed to as amended. New clause 1 (OFCOM’s guidance: content that is harmful to children and user empowerment) agreed to. New clause 2 (Restricting users' access to content) agreed to. New clause 3 (Duty not to act against users except in accordance with terms of service) agreed to. New clause 4 (Further duties about terms of service) agreed to. New clause 5 (OFCOM's guidance about duties set out in sections (Duty not to act against users except in accordance with terms of service) and (Further duties about terms of service)) agreed to. New clause 6 (Interpretation of this Chapter) agreed to. New clause 7 (List of emerging Category 1 services) agreed to. New clause 8 (Child user empowerment duties) negatived on division (4 to 8). New clause 9 (Offence of failing to comply with a relevant duty) debated and withdrawn. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 220). Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2022-23
Department
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Committee
Online Safety Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Online Safety Bill 2021-22 to 2022-23. As amended on Report.
Monday, 5 December 2022
Bills
House of Commons
Notes
Re-committed clauses and schedules.
Subjects
Children Enforcement Liability Internet Protection Managers Ofcom Regulation Safety Reviews Streaming Digital service providers
Legislation
Online Safety Bill 2021-22 to 2022-23
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk