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Who should take responsibility for kids and smartphones?

Education Minister Norma Foley has said that she will bring in legislation to ban the sale of sma...

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11.35 23 May 2024


Who should take responsibility for kids and smartphones?


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11.35 23 May 2024


Education Minister Norma Foley has said that she will bring in legislation to ban the sale of smartphones to children under the age of 13 if it is needed. 

The Government has been on a mission to prevent children in primary schools from getting smartphones. But, is it right to expect the Government to take the lead here?

Andrea is joined by listeners to hear their opinions.


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