Written question asked by Anneliese Dodds (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 2 June 2025. It was answered by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Thursday, 5 June 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.
Defending Democracy Taskforce
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Defending Democracy Taskforce has made an assessment of the potential implications for its policies of the report by Demos entitled Epistemic Security 2029: Protecting the UK’s information supply chain and strengthening democratic discourse for the next political era, published on 29 November 2024.
- Answer
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The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is a core member of the Defending Democracy Taskforce and is working to build information resilience and protect our democracy, including through key levers such as the Online Safety Act.
My officials have been in touch with Demos to learn more about their work and consider any potential policy implications arising from their research.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 53975
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Democracy Information Supply chains Defending Democracy Taskforce
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