Conservative Deputy Leader Lantsman introduces anti-online-fraud bill – June 17, 2026

Conservative Deputy Leader Melissa Lantsman speaks with reporters after introducing to the House of Commons her private member's bill to combat online fraud. The bill would require social media companies to crack down on financial scams on their platforms and notify users who have interacted with known scam content, as well as increase criminal penalties for scammers who target vulnerable groups. Lantsman is accompanied by Anna Roberts, Conservative shadow minister for seniors