Question follow-through · 107170

Energy: Cybersecurity

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on the cyber resilience of energy infrastructure.

answeredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology

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Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Tabled
20 Jan 2026
Target answer date
27 Jan 2026
Answer
29 Jan 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on the cyber resilience of energy infrastructure.

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The government's Cyber Security Breaches Survey shows that 43% of UK businesses reported experiencing a cyber breach or attack within the past year. Within the utilities sector this figure is 48%. The survey does not specifically detail cyber attacks on e...

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