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Democracy and Digital Technologies

Inquiry by the Democracy and Digital Technologies Committee, 13 June 2019. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • : Lord Currie of Marylebone, Advertising Standards Authority; Guy Parker, Advertising Standards Authority
  • : Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve
  • 16 July 2019: Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve
  • 3 September 2019: Susannah Storey, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Sarah Connelly, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Michelle Dyson, Department for Education; Natalie Bodek
  • 3 September 2019: Ms Susannah Storey, Director General for Digital and Media Policy, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Ms Sarah Connolly, Director for Security and Online Harms, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Ms Natalie Bodek, Deputy Director for Elections, Cabinet Office; Ms Michelle Dyson, Director of Qualifications, Curriculum and Extra-Curricular, Department for Education
  • 29 October 2019: Martin Moore, Kings College London; Helen Margetts, Oxford Internet Institute; Cristian Vaccari, Loughborough University
  • 29 October 2019: Alex Krasodomski-Jones, Demos; Caroline Elsom, Centre for Policy Studies; Rachel Coldicutt, doteveryone
  • 29 October 2019: Professor Helen Margetts, Director, Oxford Internet Institute, 2011-2018; Dr Martin Moore, Director, Centre for the Study of Media, Communication and Power, King’s College London; Professor Cristian Vaccari, Professor of Political Communication, Loughborough University.
  • 29 October 2019: Alex Krasodomski-Jones, Director, Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, Demos; Caroline Elsom, Senior Researcher, Centre for Policy Studies; Rachel Coldicutt, CEO, Doteveryone
  • 5 November 2019: Paul Bainsfair, Institute of Practitioners in Advertising; Eric Salma, Kantar Media UK; Keith Weed, Advertising Association
  • 5 November 2019: Paul Bainsfair, Director-General, Institute of Practitioners in Advertising; Eric Salama, Chief Executive, Kantar; Keith Weed, President, Advertising Association.
  • 5 November 2019: Lord Currie of Marylebone, Chair, Advertising Standards Authority; Guy Parker, CEO, Advertising Standards Authority.
  • 28 January 2020: Will Moy, Chief Executive, Full Fact; Ed Humpherson, Director-General of Regulation, Office for Statistics Regulation; Jenni Sargent, Managing Director, First Draft; Allan Leonard, Editor-in-Chief, FactCheckNI
  • 28 January 2020: Jessica Cecil, Director, BBC Online Project, BBC; Matthew d'Ancona, Editor and Partner, Tortoise Media; James Mitchinson, Editor, Yorkshire Post
  • 4 February 2020: Luminate; Royal United Services Institute; Oxford Technology and Elections Commission; Oxford Technology and Elections Commission
  • 4 February 2020: Open Rights Group; Privacy International; Mozilla
  • 11 February 2020: Association for Citizenship Teaching; PSHE Association; BCS The Chartered Institute for IT
  • 11 February 2020: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism; Angie Pitt, NewsWise; Elinor Carmi; Good Things Foundation
  • 25 February 2020: University of Cambridge; Avaaz; Avaaz
  • 26 February 2020: Safiya Noble; Sarah Roberts
  • 28 February 2020: Full Fact; Office for Statistics Regulation; First Draft; FactCheckNI
  • 2 March 2020: Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation; Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation
  • 2 March 2020: Siim Kumpas
  • 3 March 2020: Electoral Commission; Electoral Commission
  • 4 March 2020: Julian King
  • 9 March 2020: Vint Cerf; Google
  • 10 March 2020: MySociety; Involve; Graham Smith, University of Westminster
  • 10 March 2020: NESTA; Alan Renwick, University College London; Cristina Leston-Bandeira, University of Leeds; Democracy Club
  • 16 March 2020: Information Commissioner's Office; Information Commissioner's Office
  • 16 March 2020: Ofcom; Ofcom
  • 17 March 2020: Facebook
  • 28 March 2020: BBC; Tortoise; James Mitchinson, Yorkshire Post
  • 17 April 2020: Twitter
  • 12 May 2020: Cabinet Office; Department for Education; Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport