Debates between Alistair Carmichael and Saqib Bhatti during the 2019 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Alistair Carmichael and Saqib Bhatti
Wednesday 15th November 2023

(5 months, 2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Saqib Bhatti Portrait Saqib Bhatti
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As I said, there will be a duty on the largest social media platforms that will require them to tackle fraudulent adverts. That will have a significant impact in preventing a range of online frauds, including romance scams and scam ads. I will also talk to the Economic Secretary to the Treasury on the hon. Member’s behalf, because the Government have a fraud strategy.

Alistair Carmichael Portrait Mr Alistair Carmichael (Orkney and Shetland) (LD)
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2. What recent discussions she has had with (a) Ofcom and (b) telecommunications providers on the planned replacement of the copper wire network.