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Democracy: National Security

Commons · Question 48060 · Tabled 24 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has sought advice from the Intelligence Agencies on the potential threat to the integrity of UK democracy from (a) Russia, (b) Iran, (c) China and (d) other hostil

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 29 Apr 2025

It is the longstanding policy of successive UK Governments that we do not comment on operational intelligence or security matters. The UK Government is committed to defending the integrity of the UK's democracy from all state threats, including through th...