Written questions

Motor Vehicles: Cybersecurity

Commons · Question 915 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 18 May 2026

Question

Asked by Rebecca Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to mitigate the risk of cyber-attacks affecting the automotive sector.

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 18 May 2026

Government has written to businesses about the tools government provides and the steps they can take to protect themselves from cyber-attacks, including the Cyber Action Toolkit and the Cyber Essentials scheme. It is vital firms take up this support.Gover...