Jess Phillips
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172 appearances
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2 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 8 Jun
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So, look, there's two ways that the government could do this is to add in a legislative.
It will be brand new legislation.
This is it doesn't sit as easily, for example, funnily enough, as banning social media would.
There are powers to do that through the Online Safety Act.
This would need a specific piece of legislation.
But you can do that, you know, through any bill that might be going through in the room, a number that have been announced in the King's speech that would be that could be suitable.
Or you undertake emergency legislation, just standalone emergency legislation.
So either one of those things is totally possible.
And as I said, I asked the Home Secretary today.
to confirm that her department was working on that legislation so that at the end of the three months, it's not like now we've got to work on the legislation, that that legislation will be good to go as soon as either the vehicle or the will to put in emergency legislation is there.
But as you know, in three months time, gosh only knows.
I mean, 10 years of my life I gave to that piece of legislation.
So yes, but look, where there is a will, there is a way.
And actually, this is quite a small piece of, like the Online Safety Act is reams and reams and reams.
What this is that we're talking about is quite a small amendment to a law.
So it shouldn't take anywhere near that amount of time.
No, not this.
I mean, maybe, look, I'd be lying if I said it was a legislation.
But you're right, though.
But the piece of legislation that went into the crime and policing bill, and I was part of putting it in there,
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