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Question follow-through · 130054

Fraud: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent estimate she has made of trends in the level of online scams targeting elderly people.

awaiting answerDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

About this written question

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Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
28 Apr 2026
Target answer date
30 Apr 2026
Answer
No published answer in this record

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent estimate she has made of trends in the level of online scams targeting elderly people.

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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