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MPs vote to reject social media ban for under-16s
MPs voted 307 to 173 against the proposed change to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
9 Mar, 22:25 — 9 Mar, 23:47
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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago
MPs reject ban on social media for under-16s
Ban could still materialise in future after Commons support government bid to give additional powers to secretary of state A proposed ban on social media for under-16s has been rejected by MPs. Parliamentarians voted 307 to 173, majority 134, against the proposed change to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was brought forward by Conservative former minister Lord Nash. Continue reading...
By Nadeem Badshah
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual3h ago
Social media ban for under-16s rejected after Commons vote
MPs have rejected proposals to ban social media access for under-16s.
By Rhiannon James
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First report: The Independent · 9 Mar, 22:25|Full coverage: All 2 sources within 1h|Window: 1h
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