Information technology
Information technology news from UK Parliament.
What is the future for local journalism?
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 17 March at 3.30pm
16 March 2020
Facebook answers questions on response to hate speech and moderation
Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee will meet on Tuesday 17 March at 10.30am
16 March 2020
Committee to search for the truth from Google
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies will take evidence on Monday 10 March at 12.30pm
06 March 2020
Lords discusses role of the BBC
Members debate impact on UK culture and economy
06 March 2020
Committee launches inquiry into challenges facing full-fibre and 5G roll-out
Inquiry will focus on how realistic an ambtion it is, and what is needed to achieve it
05 March 2020
Former EU Commissioner Sir Julian King discusses UK's cybersecurity future
Democracy and digital Technologies Committee will meet on Wednesday 4 March at 3.00pm
04 March 2020
DCMS Committee require two specialist advisers for broadcasting inquiry
The roles will assist the Committee's inquiry into public service broadcasting
03 March 2020
Committee question BBC senior executives about cuts and proposed licence fee changes
Call in prompted by cuts to journalist posts, and licence fee changes
02 March 2020
Estonia's digital literacy programmes explored by Committee
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Monday 2 March ar 3.00pm
02 March 2020
Academics address changes in the production and consumption of journalism
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 3 March at 3.30pm
28 February 2020
UCLA academics discuss moderation processes and algorithmic design
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Wednesday 26 February at 4.00pm
26 February 2020
Ofcom and Reuters Institute discuss how news consumption has changed
Communications and Digital Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 25 February at 3.30pm
24 February 2020
Chair elect comments on Government announcement on Online Harms
Comments from DCMS Chair elect on the Government's announcement regarding Online Harms
12 February 2020
Do we have the digital literacy to spot fake news?
Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies meet on Tuesday 11 February at 10.150am
11 February 2020
Ministers from DCMS questioned on the BBC licence fee
Tracy Brabin MP asked DCMS about Government plans for the BBC licence fee
06 February 2020