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Written question asked by James Brokenshire (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 December 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 December 2007. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 December 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


British Standards Institute

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many British Standards Institute kitemarks for internet content control software had been issued and to whom pursuant to the initiative announced by her Department in December 2006; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

The British Standards Institute kitemark will be launched in early 2008, and once it is launched companies will be able to apply for it. The Government welcomes the work done by all parties to develop the standard, and encourages companies to apply for it once launched.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
172392; 469 c677W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Internet Standards Security
Link
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