UK Lords Approve Children's Well-being and Schools Bill
The UK House of Commons has moved forward with the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which introduces new online safety powers. The legislation includes specific provisions for child internet restrictions and enhanced data-consent requirements to protect minors. The Children's Wellbeing and Safety Bill has cleared all parliamentary stages and is set to become law. An amendment to the bill was rejected by 181 votes to 91, maintaining a government majority of 90. Members of Parliament also discussed the challenges English councils face in regulating mobile home sites. MPs have raised concerns regarding local councils in England struggling to regulate mobile home sites. Some councils are reportedly pressuring owners to sell sites to pocket large profits. The source noted that over 150,000 people have been sent to the hospital to get a new home.
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Mastodon
“House of Commons-printed text of the UK Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill includes child internet restrictions and data-consent”
BBC Radio 4
“his amendment was rejected by 181 votes to 91, a government majority of 90. The children's wellbeing and scores built has now cleared all of its parliamentary stages and will become law.”
BBC Radio 4
“disagreements between the government and the Lords meant that the children well-being. and schools bill was finally approved by the Lords and can now become law.”
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