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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

Porn allegations Tory MP to oversee online safety reforms

A FORMER minister sacked following allegations he had pornography on his work computers will be one of the MPs overseeing the passage of the Government’s online safety reforms, it has emerged.

Damian Green, who effectively served as Theresa May’s deputy while she was prime minister, has become the acting chair of the Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee.

He replaced Tory MP Julian Knight, who has recused himself from parliament as police investigate allegations of serious sexual assault against him.

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