Joe Pike
speaker
1,291 appearances
16 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 6 Sep
Joe Pike’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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What some other parents would say, what some different campaigners say, and some of the teaching unions are on board for this, which is also an interesting angle, is that, you know, if you have a 13 year old saying, please, please, please, please, please, I want to be on Snapchat because all my mates are on it.
If as a parent, you're able to say no.
Because it's illegal.
It's a very different conversation saying, no, because I think it's bad for you.
You know, and that is the cultural change that supporters of a ban often point to.
It's not necessarily that it will be perfect because, OK, 17 year olds sometimes are able to buy cider.
But having a cultural expectation that it is not something that's appropriate for younger teenagers would be seen by many people as a very strong message.
But I'm going to be very interested to see, though, the fine detail of this announcement tomorrow.
He didn't agree with this.
You know, until relatively recently, Downing Street were quite resistant to this.
And that said, some of the ideas, including the idea of a curfew, have been knocking around all
For ages, and part of the problem here, what campaigners would tell you, is that the law as it exists, being enforced by Ofcom, what campaigners would say is it's not really being enforced effectively at all, and the tech platforms don't really listen.
Ofcom, of course, would dispute that, but I think whatever the details of what were announced tomorrow, actually, it might be very bumpy.
I think it wouldn't be surprising if the tech companies ended up taking government to court or trying to do a judicial review on this process.
No, because I was trying to sleep.
But I did watch it.
Well, I watched the clips when I woke up.
John Swinney became our match reporter.
So the first minister of Scotland very kindly agreed to send us his own match report after the final whistle.
And I have to say, I think he was more enthusiastic than I've ever seen him.
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