Question follow-through · 36256
Social Media: Advertising
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans his Department has to reform regulations on social media advertising to prevent the promotion of products that breach UK product regulations.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 6 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what plans his Department has to reform regulations on social media advertising to prevent the promotion of products that breach UK product regulations.
13 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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13 Mar 2025
Answer published
UK product safety law is clear that all products placed on the market must be safe. However, the Government keeps regulatory frameworks under regular review. The Department for Business and Trade has recently introduced the Product Regulation and Metrolog...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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