Safety on public transport
There have been reports of increasing incidents on public transport threatening the safety of both passengers and staff.
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Riot (Damages) Bill (38KB PDF)
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Riot (Damages) Bill (38KB PDF)
There have been reports of increasing incidents on public transport threatening the safety of both passengers and staff.
The Online Safety Act 2023 aims to protect people from illegal and harmful content.
Supporters say a ban would help protect children online, but others argue it could have unintended consequences