Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between David Amess and David Lidington

Wednesday 5th June 2019 Commons Chamber

[Mr Lidington]

What the report shows very clearly is that the cyber-security of this country, and particularly of Government Departments and agencies, has been strengthened since the introduction and implementation of the national cyber-security strategy. The work that the National Cyber Security Centre, in particular, is leading on is helping Government Departments and the private sector alike to keep in touch with the developing and changing nature of the threat and to raise our defences accordingly.

[Sir David Amess (Southend West) (Con)]

8. What plans he has to change the 15-year time limit on participation by overseas electors in UK elections.