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Debate between Gregor Poynton and Yvette Cooper
Monday 21st October 2024

(2 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Yvette Cooper Portrait Yvette Cooper
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The hon. Member will know that in this country we have operational independence for the police, and independence for the Crown Prosecution Service and the courts. I strongly support police officers, who have faced cases of the most disgraceful violence and attacks. It is important that we support our police in the face of those attacks and ensure that they have the whole community behind them.

Gregor Poynton Portrait Gregor Poynton (Livingston) (Lab)
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The Home Secretary may be aware of the data that the Internet Watch Foundation released last week on the increasing amount of AI-generated child sexual abuse content available to everyone on the internet, finding that it has increased in the last six months alone. That is clearly illegal, so what are the UK Government doing to stamp down on that horrific crime?