25278 (2026). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs

Written Question

Published date: 17 Jun 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	25278 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Jun 2026
Member asking:	Lemauga Lydia Sosene
Portfolio:	Minister of Internal Affairs
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	11 Jun 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_25278_2026
Document guid:	eea308dc-8376-41e6-a9b1-3b86a3ba7f0c

25278 (2026). Lemauga Lydia Sosene to the Minister of Internal Affairs: What is the purpose of the new Proposal for Reducing the Risk of Online Harm to Children appropriation?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised by the Department of Internal Affairs that this funding will support the development of policy and regulatory work to protect children online. More details will be available once Cabinet makes decisions on this soon.