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Electricity Interconnectors: Data Protection

Commons · Question 34971 · Tabled 3 Mar 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the security of interconnector data.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 11 Mar 2025

The Government takes the protection of subsea infrastructure, including interconnectors, seriously and Departments work closely together to ensure infrastructure is protected against hazards and malicious threats. The Secretary of State regularly has disc...