Sir Chris Bryant: I will not, if the right hon.

UK — Parliament · 2024-05-14 · UK · verified record

Themes: Child safety & minors · Online platforms · Search services

Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act

I will not, if the right hon. Lady does not mind, because I have several points to make— I am terribly sorry. Physical and personal interaction with others is vital to humanity. I apologise for the casual sexism of the early 17th century, but John Donne said: “No man is an island, Entire of itself; … Any man’s death diminishes me, Because I am involved in mankind. And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.” We are fundamentally social beings, and sometimes social media can enable that. Grandparents FaceTime with their grandchildren, and they would of course ne

I will not, if the right hon. Lady does not mind, because I have several points to make— I am terribly sorry. Physical and personal interaction with others is vital to humanity. I apologise for the casual sexism of the early 17th century, but John Donne said: “No man is an island, Entire of itself; … Any man’s death diminishes me, Because I am involved in mankind. And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.” We are fundamentally social beings, and sometimes social media can enable that. Grandparents FaceTime with their grandchildren, and they would of course ne…

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