Online Services (Age Restrictions) Bill

Commons bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) 2025-26

A Private Members' Bill introduced through the annual ballot, which gives backbench MPs a chance to secure Friday debate time. Ballot bills are the only PMBs with a realistic prospect of becoming law without government support.

Second reading · Commons
Sponsor
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
Introduced
24 February 2026
Last activity
24 February 2026
About this bill

A Bill to make provision to restrict access to online services, including social media, by children in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Parliamentary stages

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Commons
First reading 24 Feb 2026
Second reading
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