Petitions/Change plans for Social Media Bans to instead a Law Enforcing Parental Controls
StatusOngoing
Opened28 Jul 2026
Closes
Government response
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
Milestones

Instead of banning Social Media as proposed for Under 16's instead create a new law requiring parents to set up Parental Controls on their children's devices. This still secures the safety of children through Parental Responsibility while eliminating online ID Checks for all accessing social media.

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Constituency engagement ranking

Baggy Shanker
1Baggy Shanker MP
Derby South
2
Stephanie Peacock
2Stephanie Peacock MP
Barnsley South
1
Al Carns
3Al Carns MP
Birmingham Selly Oak
1
Naz Shah
4Naz Shah MP
Bradford West
1
Christian Wakeford
5Christian Wakeford MP
Bury South
1
Daniel Zeichner
6Daniel Zeichner MP
Cambridge
1
Bobby Dean
7Bobby Dean MP
Carshalton and Wallington
1
Mr Toby Perkins
8Mr Toby Perkins MP
Chesterfield
1
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
9Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP
Chingford and Woodford Green
1
Nigel Huddleston
10Nigel Huddleston MP
Droitwich and Evesham
1