Question follow-through · 45894
Video Games
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department plans to ban the game entitled No Mercy.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 17 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 25 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department plans to ban the game entitled No Mercy.
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Apr 2025
Answer published
The government welcomes steps taken to remove this game from gaming platforms. The government has pledged to halve violence against women and girls, including where it occurs online, in a decade. We expect all platforms, including gaming sites in scope of...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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