Baroness Sherlock (Lab): Again, I thank noble Lords for an interesting discussion—some of it even on the amendment.

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Ecosystems: UK Online Safety Act

Again, I thank noble Lords for an interesting discussion—some of it even on the amendment. The noble Baroness, Lady Fox, is right that sickfluencers are the Opposition’s favourite topic, but it gives us an opportunity to look at this element of fraud and how the Government deal with it. I will try to take us through it. This also gives me a chance to show the way in which our legislative framework provides a comprehensive basis to enable the DWP and the PSFA to address fraudulent activity against the public sector or the social security system. In responding to the amendments, there is somethi

Again, I thank noble Lords for an interesting discussion—some of it even on the amendment. The noble Baroness, Lady Fox, is right that sickfluencers are the Opposition’s favourite topic, but it gives us an opportunity to look at this element of fraud and how the Government deal with it. I will try to take us through it. This also gives me a chance to show the way in which our legislative framework provides a comprehensive basis to enable the DWP and the PSFA to address fraudulent activity against the public sector or the social security system. In responding to the amendments, there is somethi…

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