Written questions

Broadband: Cybersecurity

Commons · Question 99389 · 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 steps his Department is taking to ensure broadband providers have robust governance and independent assurance arrangements in place, including internal audit, to support cyber resi

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 ...