Lords

Lords call for urgent regulation of loot boxes in UK 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- July 6, 2020
The House of Lords Gambling Committee has published Gambling Harm – Time for Action, a new report that calls for the immediate regulation of loot boxes in video games under the Gambling Act 2005. The report joins a growing number of voices calling for closer attention to and regulation of loot boxes in the UK.
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Coronavirus: Over 150 MPs and Lords call for universal basic income during pandemic 0
- BUSINESS
- March 20, 2020
Over 150 MPs and peers have urged the government to introduce a universal basic income to “give everyone the financial support they need to provide for themselves and their families” during the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak the parliamentarians say that the plan to pay every adult a flat, unconditional sum
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House of Lords calls for new tech regulations 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- March 11, 2019
The House of Lords has issued a report, ‘Regulating in a Digital World,‘ in which recommendations are made for a new regulatory framework which can better hold technology companies to ‘an enforceable set of shared principles.‘ Set up owing, the House of Lords explains, to growing concern over technology companies’ various privacy and security failings
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