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Keir Starmer: “We hope to pass regulation before Christmas, and therefore to bring the ban into force in the early part of next year…”

On the recordJune 15, 2026
We hope to pass regulation before Christmas, and therefore to bring the ban into force in the early part of next year, probably about springtime, so we can move a real pace here.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party

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Discussing the timeline for a social media ban.

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