Govt bringing law to regulate children’s social media usage

June 6, 2026

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Legislation to regulate social media for children under age 12 will be among Government’s legislative agenda for the Second Session of Parliament—and Government also projects offering approximately 8,000-plus jobs ahead via its Housing and Revitalisation projects.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced this in a statement to the House of Representatives on Government’s plans for the Second Session of the term, which was launched yesterday.

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