▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁failed ▁a ▁second ▁time . ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁as ▁a ▁proposed ▁addition ▁to ▁UK ▁legisl ation ▁against ▁reven ge ▁por n , ▁Ger aint ▁Dav ies ▁MP ▁introduced ▁a ▁private ▁member ' s ▁bill ▁mand ating ▁devices ▁that ▁can ▁access ▁the ▁Internet ▁be ▁filtered ▁by ▁default ▁at ▁the ▁threat ▁of ▁fin ing ▁non - comp li ant ▁manufact ur ers . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁bill ' s ▁first ▁reading ▁there ▁was ▁no ▁debate ▁and ▁the ▁bill ▁made ▁no ▁further ▁progress . ▁ ▁Although ▁these ▁legisl ative ▁approaches ▁were ▁un success ful ▁as ▁private ▁member ' ▁b ills , ▁their ▁measures ▁may ▁appear ▁in ▁a ▁future ▁Government ▁Communic ations ▁Bill . ▁ ▁Online ▁Har ms ▁White ▁P aper ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁UK ▁government ▁published ▁its ▁Online ▁Har ms ▁White ▁P aper , ▁which ▁covers ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁" online ▁har ms " ▁discussed ▁above . ▁The ▁government ' s ▁new ▁proposed ▁solution ▁to ▁these ▁problems ▁is ▁to ▁introduce ▁a ▁wide - r anging ▁regime ▁of ▁Internet ▁reg ulation ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁enfor cing ▁codes ▁of ▁practice ▁on ▁Internet ▁companies , ▁which ▁would ▁be ▁subject ▁to ▁a ▁stat ut ory ▁duty ▁of ▁care , ▁and ▁the ▁threat ▁of ▁pun ishment ▁or ▁blocking ▁if ▁the ▁codes ▁are ▁not ▁comp lied ▁with . ▁ ▁Techn ologies ▁ ▁By ▁I SP ▁ ▁A ▁service ▁provider ▁will ▁integrate ▁some ▁or ▁all ▁its ▁fe eds ▁into ▁a ▁single ▁filtering