Question follow-through · 58693
Cybersecurity
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the cyber security sector will be included in the industrial strategy.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 10 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the cyber security sector will be included in the industrial strategy.
12 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Industrial Strategy will focus on eight growth-driving sectors. Digital and Technologies has been identified as one of those eight sectors, the UK being the third country in the world to have a tech sector valued at over $1trillion. Within those growt...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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