The IWF do an incredibly important job. Stopping criminals using and abusing online technologies is tough. But the IWF have shown how working together with law enforcement, commercial companies and the voluntary sector can make a real difference in minimising the availability of child sexual abuse images.
Matt Brittin, Managing Director, Google UK and Ireland

Pornographic Imagery

Barry Sheerman MP: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what steps he is taking to protect children from exposure to pornographic imagery on television and the internet. [3013]

The Hon Ed Vaizey MP: Effective protection for children can only be achieved by parents, industry and Government working together. Ofcom has a specific duty in relation to broadcasting and the Government will continue to work with a range of organisations in promoting online safety.

Source: Hansard 21 June 2010 http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm100621/text/100621w0004.htm#10062116000011