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Mairi McAllan: “The consultation begins today and it is based on the Government’s intention to legislate, to pass laws, to take a…”

On the recordAugust 26, 2026
The consultation begins today and it is based on the Government’s intention to legislate, to pass laws, to take a national position of ending personal mobile phones in the learning environment.
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Mairi McAllan
Scottish National Party

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the consultation on mobile phone restrictions in schools.

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