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Broadband: Risk Management

Commons · Question 99388 · Tabled 11 Dec 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 23 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of independent assurance arrangements in place by broadband providers, including internal audit, to support the identification, management a

Answer

Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 23 Dec 2025

The Government keeps the financial health of the market under close review and Ofcom have powers to request financial information from providers. The Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021, and its associated Regulations and Code of Practice introduced a ...