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Baroness Lloyd of Effra

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

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“Britain will become the first country in the world to ban chatbots that offer sexualised content to under-18s. We will restrict this functionality on general purpose chatbots, too.”
AI, Screen Usage and Social Media: Effect on ChildrenUK House of Lords, October 22, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Government minister replying to the debate, on AI chatbots and children.
“The Government have committed to introducing mandatory breaks in AI chatbot use for under-18s, to encourage healthier online habits. We have also taken a delegated power in the Crime and Policing Act to bring currently unregulated AI chatbot services within the scope of the Online Safety Act’s illegal-content duties.”
AI, Screen Usage and Social Media: Effect on ChildrenUK House of Lords, October 22, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Government minister replying to the debate, on how chatbots will be brought under existing online safety law.

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  1. HearingUK House of LordsSpeaks

    AI, Screen Usage and Social Media: Effect on Children

    In a take-note debate opened by Crossbench peer Lord Patel, 23 Lords spoke on AI chatbots, screens and social media in childhood. Several called for a commission on AI and for safety-by-design duties. Government minister Baroness Lloyd of Effra set out planned chatbot restrictions for under-18s.