Lord Black joins committee scrutinising Online Safety Bill

Lord Black

Guy has been appointed to a Joint Committee of both House of Parliament - 6 MPs and 6 Peers - undertaking pre-legislative scrutiny of the Online Safety Bill.

He said :

"This is a hugely important - and complex - piece of legislation, and pre-legislative scrutiny is extremely important. I am honoured to be a member of the Committee undertaking this vital work." 

More information about the Committee and its work can be found here.

ENDS

You may also be interested in

Government must act to stop kitten smuggling

Introducing a short debate in the House of Lords on the smuggling of domestic animals, Lord Black welcomed Government proposals to clamp down on the smuggling of puppies into the UK through new pet travel regulations, but asked "should not the same protections apply to kittens?"