Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Social Media: Fake News - Apr 29

Thursday, 30 April 2020 07:54

Lord Pickles (Con): Does my noble friend agree that it is very different when people seek to deliberately spread misinformation, blaming particular minority groups—maybe Jewishpeople or Muslims—using pernicious false information, graphs and other forms of information? What discussions has she had with the various police authorities in this country and internationally for a co-ordinated attack on this attempt to undermine society from within and to have us start to hate our fellow...Request free trial