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registered interest false remove filter
date less than 2017-03-06more like thismore than 2017-03-06
answering body
Cabinet Office remove filter
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Government Departments: Mobile Phones more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether WhatsApp and other instant messaging applications are enabled on smartphones issued to ministers and senior civil servants; and if so, what guidance is provided for their use. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Harris of Haringey more like this
uin HL5826 remove filter
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-03-21more like thismore than 2017-03-21
answer text <p>Only applications specifically approved for use on Cabinet Office-issued OFFICIAL smartphones are accessible to Ministers and Civil Servants within the department.</p><p>The use of such applications is subject to strict conditions of use including acceptable use guidelines and departmental records management policy, which govern what systems may be used for and how records of such communications are retained, in line with our legal obligations and the Civil Service code.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-03-21T16:44:32.49Zmore like thismore than 2017-03-21T16:44:32.49Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
2671
label Biography information for Lord Harris of Haringey more like this