Is social media a friend or foe of young people?

Would banning children’s access to social media and smartphones better protect their mental health?

NEU and LDEA
Join us to debate whether we should be doing more as a society to protect children from online harm. Would banning children’s access to social media and smartphones better protect their mental health?

Speakers: 

  • Callum Robertson, LDEA Policy Officer (Chair)
  • Daniel Kebede, NEU General Secretary
  • Pippa Heylings MP
  • Anne Longfield CBE, Chair of the Commission on Young Lives
  • Jamie Stone MP (invited); Ian Sollom MP (invited).

Party conferences

Each year, the NEU participates in the Green, Liberal Democrat, Labour, and Conservative Party Conferences, held throughout September and October.

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