A question on #CounterfeitManufacturing #SocialMedia tabled by Andrew Ranger on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Counterfeit Manufacturing: Social Media
Question ID: 1808644
UIN: 56917
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 5046
Asking Member display name: Andrew Ranger
Asking Member handle: andrewrangermp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @andrewrangermp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the sale of (a) unlicensed band merchandise and (b) other counterfeit goods on (i) TikTok and (ii) other social media platforms.
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Date answered: 2025-06-12
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: The Government is committed to protecting IP rights for our businesses and protecting unsuspecting consumers from those who seek to profit from all forms of intellectual property infringement. Trading Standards are primarily responsible for enforcing Inte...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tweeted: true