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Defence: Cybersecurity

Commons · Question 22846 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 21 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to his Department's annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026, what was the specific nature of the £1,349,000 constructive loss of the Cyber Resilience Programme.

Answer

Answered by Louise Sandher-Jones, 21 Sep 2026

The £1.349 million constructive loss relates to seven undeployed cyber security appliances procured under the Cyber Resilience Programme. Subsequent reassessment of demand and the supplier's confirmation of the equipment's end of service date meant the as...