Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures her Department has in place to continue to run critical services in the event of a major internet outage.

The Home Office has in place a range of measures to continue to run critical services in the event of major internet outages.

This includes critical incident, crisis and business continuity plans depending on the nature of the outage and what is impacted. It would not be appropriate to document the specific detail of those measures.