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456970

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Radicalism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether his Department has a communication's strategy to tackle violent extremism.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29472
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2016 answer text <p>The Counter-Extremism Strategy, published in October last year, set out government's response to the threat posed by extremism. As part of that response, the Department is supporting the Home Office led communications strategy. This includes work with broadcasters and technology companies to counter extremist ideologies, and to disrupt those sharing extremist content in the media and online.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 08/03/2016 11:07:46 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

456982

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many incidents of loss of radar or command and control networks have been attributed to interference caused by electronic warfare devices in Syria since 1 December 2015.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29509
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>I am withholding this information for reasons of operational security. The Coalition has appropriate air command and control (C2) and radar capabilities to allow RAF aircraft to operate in a safe and professional manner when conducting missions inside Syrian airspace.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 29510 question first answered 09/03/2016 16:12:54 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

456983

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Syria: Military Intervention
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many incidents there have been of the loss of radar or command and control networks since the inception of military action in Syria.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29510
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>I am withholding this information for reasons of operational security. The Coalition has appropriate air command and control (C2) and radar capabilities to allow RAF aircraft to operate in a safe and professional manner when conducting missions inside Syrian airspace.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 29509 question first answered 09/03/2016 16:12:54 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

456986

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Submarines: Defence Equipment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost of integrating the Common Combat System onto Astute and Vanguard-class submarines.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29473
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>I am withholding information on plans for fitting the Common Combat System (CCS) to Vanguard and Astute Class submarines for the purpose of safeguarding national security.</p><p>I am also witholding cost estimates for integrating the CCS onto the Astute and Vanguard-class submarines as to do so would prejudice commercial interests.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 29474 question first answered 09/03/2016 16:16:52 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

456987

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Submarines: Defence Equipment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent estimate his Department has made of how long it will take to integrate the Common Combat System onto Astute and Vanguard-class submarines.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29474
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>I am withholding information on plans for fitting the Common Combat System (CCS) to Vanguard and Astute Class submarines for the purpose of safeguarding national security.</p><p>I am also witholding cost estimates for integrating the CCS onto the Astute and Vanguard-class submarines as to do so would prejudice commercial interests.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 29473 question first answered 09/03/2016 16:16:52 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

456988

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Electronic Warfare
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what projects are being undertaken by the cyber transformation team in the (a) Army, (b) Royal Navy and (c) Royal Air Force.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29475
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2016 answer text <p>Each Service is seeking to address their own unique cyber defence challenges. Activities include: introducing cyber into training; strengthening cyber education for the whole organisation; integrating cyber into the strategic planning processes; improving career management for cyber specialists; and developing a better understanding of Defence's cyber vulnerabilities. All activities are brought together through the Defence Cyber Programme to ensure a holistic and coherent approach across the Ministry of Defence.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 09/03/2016 16:25:18 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

457078

registered interest
date	02/03/2016
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Social Media: Radicalism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with social media firms on countering radicalisation.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	29511
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2016 answer text <p>Extremist and terrorist organisations, notably social media sites, are exploiting the internet to disseminate propaganda and recruit individuals to their groups or to support their aims. Some vulnerable individuals, including young people are being misled by this damaging propaganda.</p><p>We are working closely with responsible internet and social media companies to take robust action against terrorist and extremist material and safeguard users. Since 2010 over 140,000 pieces of terrorist-related material have been removed by industry from various online platforms at the request of the dedicated police Counter-Terrorism Internet Referral Unit (CTIRU). Approximately 58,000 removals were made in 2015 alone.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 11/03/2016 14:03:43 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

450305

registered interest
date	03/02/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Centre for Cyber Assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many cyber assessments have been undertaken by the Centre for Cyber Assessment in each year since that centre was established.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	25791
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/02/2016 answer text <p>The CCA was avowed in June 2015. We do not comment on security matters.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 25689 25792 question first answered 10/02/2016 13:46:55 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

450306

registered interest
date	03/02/2016
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Centre for Cyber Assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Government customers have received reports from the Centre for Cyber Assessment.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	25792
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/02/2016 answer text <p>The CCA was avowed in June 2015. We do not comment on security matters.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matthew Hancock grouped question UIN 25689 25791 question first answered 10/02/2016 13:46:55 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

450340

registered interest
date	03/02/2016
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Cybersecurity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of (a) small businesses, (b) large corporations and (c) Government departments and agencies reported breaches of cyber security in 2015.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	25789
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2016 answer text <p>This information can be found in the 2015 Information Security Breaches Survey [<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/information-security-breaches-survey-2015" target="_blank">Link</a>]. The Government’s National Cyber Security Programme (NCSP) aims to tackle cyber crime and make the UK the safest place in the world to do business in the world. This includes the Cyber Essentials Scheme to protect businesses against common cyber threats and the cyber streetwise campaign which offers simple cyber security advice to small businesses and consumers. In addition to the £860 million investment under the NCSP between 2011-2016, in November 2015 the Chancellor announced a new five year £1.9 billion investment in cyber security to make the UK one of the best protected countries in cyber space.</p><p>All Government departments must adhere to the Government’s Security Policy Framework and are required to report, manage and recover from information risk incidents, including losses of protected personal data and ICT security incidents.</p> answering member constituency Wantage answering member printed Mr Edward Vaizey question first answered 11/02/2016 17:43:56 answering member 1580 label Biography information for Lord Vaizey of Didcot
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson