| Heading: |
Local Government: Cybercrime |
| Question ID: |
1807787 |
| UIN: |
HL7916 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4184 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Eaton
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Baroness Eaton
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what advice they provide to local authorities on taking out insurance for potential cyber attacks. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-13 |
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false |
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false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4956 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
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| Answering Member handle: |
SharonStevenage
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@SharonStevenage
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| Answer text: |
The Government Cyber Security Strategy sets a clear target for all public bodies to be resilient to known vulnerabilities and common attack methods by 2030. Cyber insurance should be considered as part of wider cyber security resilience measures taken by ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
7 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
| Tweeted: |
true |