Prime Minister: Electronic Messaging
Commons · Question 121792 · Tabled 18 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 26 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the No10 private office uses disappearing messages on its corporate (a) WhatsApp and (b) Signal messaging.
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 26 Mar 2026
All official business should be conducted using official systems wherever possible. Where official information is created or received on non corporate communication devices, it must be handled in accordance with records management requirements, as set out...