Ian Sollom MP: written questions

Written questions

• Childcare and Pre-school EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66750More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the report by the Education Committee on Support for childcare and the early years, published on 26 July 2023.

  Answer: ​​The department recognises the valuable work of the Education Committee through its report on support for childcare and early years. We have considered the report’s findings and recommendations carefully and have since expanded access to childcare. We ar...

  Answered 24 Jul 2025

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• Social Media: ElectionsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 10 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 66749More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment his Department has made of the increase in the level of (a) misinformation and (b) disinformation from (i) non-state actors on social media platforms (ii) all sources du

  Answer: DSIT takes the threat of mis- and disinformation from all actors extremely seriously. The 2024 General Election and 2025 Local Elections ran smoothly and securely, with no serious information incidents affecting their integrity. DSIT, as part of the Defen...

  Answered 18 Jul 2025

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