Asked by: Jeremy Hunt (Conservative - South West Surrey)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much additional funding has been allocated to protect the UK from cyber attacks.
Answered by Oliver Dowden - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The National Cyber Security Strategy, supported by a £1.9 billion investment, is delivering transformational change, building new capabilities and intervening to protect the UK from cyber attacks. This is an increase on the first National Cyber Security Strategy which ran from 2011-2015 with an investment of £650 million.
Our manifesto has committed to investing more in cyber security, embracing new technologies and legislating to make the UK the safest place in the world to be online.
Asked by: Jeremy Hunt (Conservative - South West Surrey)
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which region in the UK had the highest rate of preventable mortality in the last year for which figures are available.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have therefore asked the Authority to respond.