Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether (a) he, (b) officials in his Department and (c) the security services have made an assessment of the potential risk of hostile actors being able to (i) compromise and (ii) intercept messages or calls from Ministers' private mobile phone numbers that are publicly available.

It has been the long-standing practice of successive Governments not to comment on security related matters.