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Written questions by Dixon.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Anna Dixon this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (142)Department of Health and Social Care (28)Department for Education (23)Department for Work and Pensions (13)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (10)Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (10)Treasury (9)Department for Transport (9)Home Office (8)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (8)Department for Business and Trade (6)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (6)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (4)

Showing 14 of 4 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

17 Jun 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Answered
Asked

Innovation and Technology, what progress she has made on revising the Cabinet Siting and Pole Siting Code of Practice.

Reply

In August 2024, the then Minister of State for Data Protection and Telecoms asked industry to consider revising the Cabinet Siting and Pole Siting Code of Practice to better reflect community concerns and convened a roundtable discussion with network oper...

1 Jun 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Answered
Asked

Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of whether X continues to qualify for protection as a platform rather than a publisher under UK law.

Reply

The Online Safety Act imposes a range of duties on user-to-user service providers, including X, requiring them to proactively identify, mitigate and manage risks to users, and to be accountable for the safety of their platforms. Service providers must pro...

29 Jan 2026·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Answered
Asked

Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of social media on young people’s wellbeing.

Reply

I know parents are worried about how social media impacts children's wellbeing.Two weeks ago, we published a study led by Professor Amy Orben which reviewed recent causal research on this issue and found it to be inconclusive. There is more to be done, which is why we announced a swift consultation, backed by a national conversation.We will gather the evidence necessary to identify next steps and give children the childhood they deserve.

4 Oct 2024·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·Answered
Asked

Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to help improve mobile phone coverage in Shipley constituency.

Reply

The Government is committed to improving mobile coverage across the UK. Ofcom’s recent coverage reporting shows that 99% of Shipley has 4G geographic coverage from all four mobile operators. Non-standalone 5G is available from at least one mobile operator...

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