Fiona Bruce has welcomed the Government's new Tackling Child Abuse Strategy published by the Home Office this week which sets out how the use of new legislation and enhanced technology will be employed to stop offenders in their tracks.
The Strategy includes a focus specific focus on protecting children from online harms abuses, a matter on which Fiona has campaigned for extensively in Parliament over the past few years.
"The Home Office and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) will reduce the prevalence of online child sexual abuse and make the UK the safest place in the world to be online through the forthcoming Online Harms framework, instigating a new statutory duty of care for tech companies and driving the adoption of an interim voluntary code of practice to ensure companies take action to improve the safety of all their users, especially children."
Fiona's latest speech on Online Harms in the House of Commons can be accessed here.