"I thank the hon. Member for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe for tabling amendment 25, which would amend the duties for RDSPs in the NIS regulations. I empathise with the source of his concern about fraud; I think many of us in the House know and feel that concern, through …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"Once again, the shadow Minister is auditioning for roles in the Treasury, by talking about general taxation, and in the Department for Business and Trade, by talking about general philosophies of regulatory reform. I will focus on matters within the scope of our debate, and on four aspects in particular.
"I am happy to proceed and to focus on Crown ownership of data centre provision to others. For those reasons, I continue to commend clauses 9 to 11 to the Committee...." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"First, I will respond to the apt and thoughtful points from the hon. Member for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton on operational technology. I can confirm to her that both vendors and providers of operational technologies will be covered by the provision of the five-step test for critical supplier designation. That …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"I commit to giving way to the hon. Gentleman at the end of my speech. He asked about schools. I am happy to confirm that schools are not in the scope of the Bill.
In response to the shadow Minister, I highlight that the five-step test is cumulative: a business …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"On the question about cross-border compliance and making sure that we have a proportionate and effective regime, we have had a series of engagements at ministerial and official level with representatives of techUK, the industry body. The NCSC has convened a series of organisations—not least managed service providers, but others …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"I beg to move amendment 11, in clause 4, page 3, line 5, column 3, leave out from beginning to “the” in line 6.
This amendment and Amendment 12 would remove the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology as a joint regulator for the data infrastructure subsector, leaving …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"I might just make a slight bit of progress. As I mentioned in a previous session, the programme reached 415,000 students, and it has now been evolved into the wider TechFirst scheme as well.
The shadow Minister, as well as the hon. Member for Bromsgrove, made a very important point …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"With your permission, Mr Stringer, I will restrict my comments to clauses in question—in particular, clauses 5 and 6—and the relevant Government amendments. The shadow Minister has auditioned for roles at the Department for Business and Trade in talking about the philosophy of regulation, at the Department of Health and …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech
"I very much welcome that point. In talking about broad architecture characteristics—being able to scale compute and to be elastic to multi-tenants by being shareable—rather than setting out the specific nature of resources, we capture both commercial cloud and AI deployments. However, I am keen to ensure that we keep …..." Kanishka Narayan - View Speech