Policy Outputs

Our policy outputs are designed to support evidence-informed decision-making by government, regulators and public bodies.

Regulatory submissions & consultation responses

Written evidence

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (2026) Growing up in the online world: A national consultation. Submitted on behalf of the Digital Determinants of Health Hub and UK Faculty of Public Health.

UK Parliament (2026) Impacts of Social Media on Children and Young People. Submitted on behalf of the Digital Determinants of Health Hub and UK Faculty of Public Health.

Academy of Medical Sciences and The British Academy Roundable (2025) Factors Impacting Opportunities for Children and Young People to Thrive at School.

UK Parliament (2024) Social Media, Misinformation, and Harmful Algorithms.

Digital Futures for Children Centre (2025) Child Safety in the Digital Environment.

Oral evidence

Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) Impacts of Social Media on Children and Young People, Oral Expert Interview, UK Parliament, 2026

Ofcom Board of Directors Consultation, London, UK, October 2025

Academy of Medical Sciences, British Academy, and UK Department for Education Roundtable, London, UK, Sept 2025

Expert Consultation on Digital Determinants of Youth Mental Health, World Health Organisation, Online, March 2025

UK Anti-Knife Crime Coalition Roundtable, 10 Downing Street, London, UK, Sept 2024

The Potential Role of Social Media in the Prevention of Drug Use Technical Consultation Meeting, United Nations, Vienna, Aug 2024

Online Safety Act, One Year On: Centre for Countering Digital Hate & Molly Rose Foundation Roundtable, London, UK, Nov 2024

Evidence Base to Inform Online Safety Australian e-Safety Commissioner Roundtable, London School of Economics, UK, Nov 2024