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Power Failures

Commons · Question 59468 · Tabled 12 Jun 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 20 Jun 2025

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Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2025 to Question 52067 on Power Failures, whether the contingency plans include protection from cyber attacks.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 20 Jun 2025

The Government takes the security of Great Britain’s energy infrastructure extremely seriously and works closely with industry to continually improve and strengthen cyber security resilience. The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill being introduced this su...