Written questions

ICT: Public Sector

Commons · Question 62278 · Tabled 24 Jun 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he has had recent discussions with the Information Commissioner’s Office on the potential risks of using foreign-owned companies to manage cloud-based data systems in the public sect

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 2 Jul 2025

The Secretary of State has not specifically discussed foreign-owned cloud-based data systems with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO has discussed the compliance of cloud system rules on international transfers with government officials....