Online Safety Bill - Committee (6th Day) – in the House of Lords at 3:30 pm on 11 May 2023.
Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay:
Moved by Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay
50F: Clause 15, page 17, line 14, at end insert—“(8A) In determining what is proportionate for the purposes of subsection (2), the size and capacity of the provider of a service, in particular, is relevant.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment indicates that the size and capacity of a provider is important in construing the reference to “proportionate systems and processes” in clause 15 (duties to protect journalistic content).
Amendment 50F agreed.
Amendment 51 not moved.
Clause 15, as amended, agreed.