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1150138

	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Government consulted with industry as part of the Telecoms Supply Chain Review, published in July, which set out proposals for a new framework for telecoms security. The Review also considered the issue of high risk vendors. A decision on this will be made in due course.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1147482

	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Decisions on additional controls relating to any supply chain company that poses significant security and resilience risks to UK telecoms are still under consideration. This is to allow the implications of the US entity listing on the telecoms market as a whole to be taken into account. These decisions will be announced in due course.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1140166

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>As stated in my answer to Question 276281 of 16 July, regular meetings take place between telecommunications operators and HM Government officials from the National Cyber Security Centre, Cabinet Office and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1138413

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Regular meetings take place between telecommunications operators and HM Government officials from the National Cyber Security Centre, Cabinet Office and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.</p><p><br>The National Cyber Security Centre engage with every operator who uses the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre to manage cyber security risks within their networks. Other operators may use the guidance that is publicly available on the NCSC website, which we cannot track, or advice from other relevant bodies such as Ofcom, the regulator.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1137571

	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>There are two major fixed line providers and four major mobile providers providing the majority of the public network.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1136518

	answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The Communications Act 2003 requires operators to take appropriate measures to manage security risks to their networks and services. The Government expects operators to take appropriate account of the advice and guidance issued by The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) including that in relation to the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1136387

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) engages with every operator who uses the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC) to manage cyber security risks within<br>their networks. The number of operators that use HCSEC is recorded centrally but for commercial reasons we will not release the number or the names of operators. All of the<br>significant commercial networks in the UK who use Huawei have access to and work with the HCSEC. It is the responsibility of operators to ensure the security and resilience of<br>their networks. Other operators may use the guidance that is publicly available on the NCSC website, which we cannot track, or advice from other relevant bodies such as Ofcom, the regulator.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1135226

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Owing to commercial sensitivities the names and number of operators who use HCSEC advice cannot be published. All of the significant commercial networks in the UK who use Huawei have access to and work with the HCSEC.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1133842

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Significant and impactful commercial networks in the UK have access to the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre. The remaining, mostly smaller operators are able to refer to the annual report from the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre Oversight Board. It is the responsibility of operators to ensure the security and resilience of their networks.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1132120

	answering body	Cabinet Office
	house id	1
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>5G standards are still being ratified and the hardware and software that implements them is still being updated often during early commercial service. As a result, there are limited benefits in testing 5G equipment pre-deployment due to those changes and updates. The National Cyber Security Centre is focusing on those deployments and software releases in the UK which are most important.</p>
	tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt