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1079319

registered interest
date	28/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Hybrid Warfare
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the extent to which hybrid warfare is being used as a tool to interfere with public opinion.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	Damien Moore
uin	227167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2019 answer text <p>We know that certain states routinely use hybrid warfare, disinformation, ‘bots’ and hacking as foreign policy tools. It’s not surprising that they should try to influence the UK to further their own agendas. There is no evidence of successful interference, but the UK is not complacent to this threat. We are actively monitoring to identify and understand disinformation campaigns, and are taking action to ensure our democracy remains secure.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 07/03/2019 12:32:00 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1105494

registered interest
date	27/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2019 to Question 226687 on Government Departments: procurement, how many bidders have been excluded from a government procurement process due to being in breach of tax and social security obligations in 2018.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	237711
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office does not hold this information centrally.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 01/04/2019 15:09:03 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

1105538

registered interest
date	27/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost to the public purse has been of the Government's spending on advertising related to the exit date of the UK leaving the EU being 29 March 2019.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	237726
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office is leading and coordinating the cross-departmental Prepare for EU Exit public information campaign to help fulfil the Government’s duty to inform citizens and businesses about how leaving the EU might affect them, and to advise them on the steps they may need to take to prepare. To date we have used a range of paid-for and no-cost channels to direct citizens and businesses to a dedicated area on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">GOV.UK</a> at Gov.uk/euexit.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Cabinet Office has undertaken to publish information relating to ongoing expenditure on the public information campaign as part of the department’s regular data transparency releases. The latest release is available at <em><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data</a></em></p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 01/04/2019 14:01:44 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

1105638

registered interest
date	27/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cybersecurity
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many recent discussions he has had with the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on Government cybersecurity funding in the 2019 Spending Review.
tabling member constituency	Leigh
tabling member printed	Jo Platt
uin	237756
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>In line with the practice of successive administrations, details of ministerial discussions on government cyber security funding are not normally disclosed.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 01/04/2019 09:42:35 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1105640

registered interest
date	27/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	National Cyber Security Centre
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 27 March 2019 to Question 235803, what performance indicators are used to assess the (a) number and (b) quality of the interactions between industry and the National Cyber Security Centre.
tabling member constituency	Leigh
tabling member printed	Jo Platt
uin	237758
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) works closely with a range of industry partners in order to assess cyber security resilience and have up to date knowledge of the threats and risks faced. This is a cyclical process that enables guidance to be tailored to each sector and ensures NCSC provides quality advice to industry. To support this approach NCSC gathers a range of data to ensure impact. Given the variety of methods used to capture data numbers of interactions are not centrally measured.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 01/04/2019 09:41:37 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	4673 label Biography information for Jo Platt

1105130

registered interest
date	26/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Advertising
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been spent by each Government Department on advertising on (a) Facebook, (b) Twitter, (c) Google, (d) Instagram in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	237110
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>This information is not held by Cabinet Office. Each department is responsible for their own advertising spend. Advertising spend by Cabinet Office has been published in previous transparency data releases. These are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cabinet-office-spend-data</a>.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 01/04/2019 10:22:40 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1105131

registered interest
date	26/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Cabinet Office: Advertising
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been spent from the public purse on (a) advertising, (b) video footage and (c) audio footage on (i) Facebook, (ii) Twitter, (ii) Google, (ii) Instagram in relation to the Prime Minister's speech at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday 20 March.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	237111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>This information is intended for publication at a later date, alongside our regular transparency reporting.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 01/04/2019 11:49:31 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

1105199

registered interest
date	26/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Elections: Advertising
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Government's budget is for advertising on (a) social and (b) other media to increase people's awareness of voter registration deadlines for forthcoming local elections.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	237012
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/04/2019 answer text <p>The Electoral Commission (EC) has a statutory responsibility to promote awareness of elections, including registration. In this capacity the EC leads public awareness campaigns on voter registration, notably ahead of elections.</p><p> </p><p>The Government works in partnership with the EC to coordinate cross-government support for these campaigns. This includes sharing public awareness campaign materials through government social media accounts, such as Facebook and Twitter, as well as wider networks. The Government, however, does not have an allocated budget for advertising voter registration deadlines.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 01/04/2019 10:21:41 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

1104724

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the social media policy for HM Government accounts.
tabling member constituency	Dulwich and West Norwood
tabling member printed	Helen Hayes
uin	236499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>HM Government social media accounts are managed by civil servants, who adhere to the principles of the Civil Service Code and Social Media Guidance for Civil Servants. Individual departments are responsible for administering their own social media policies.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 28/03/2019 16:35:33 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4510 label Biography information for Helen Hayes

1104851

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people working on the FOXHOUND Programme are (a) contingent labour, (b) supplier resource and (c) civil servants.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	236289
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>FOXHOUND is a Cabinet Office-led, cross-government IT programme to develop and deploy a new secure capability for managing sensitive information, including that which is classified up to and at SECRET. As a classified programme it would not be appropriate to provide details of the scale and resource the Programme engages. That said, the Programme is led by civil servants and the capability has been developed in-house, drawing on contractor resource only where absolutely necessary. The development and delivery costs are competitive set against the more traditional outsourcing approach.</p> answering member constituency Aylesbury answering member printed Mr David Lidington question first answered 28/03/2019 17:04:20 answering member 15 label Biography information for Sir David Lidington
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett