Question follow-through · 109363
Digital Service Providers: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of a) government departments b) critical public services and c) critical national infrastructure rely on US-owned cloud infrastructure; and what assessment her Departmen
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 28 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 5 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 5 Feb 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what proportion of a) government departments b) critical public services and c) critical national infrastructure rely on US-owned cloud infrastructure; and what assessment her Departmen
5 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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5 Feb 2026
Answer published
Survey results in the State of Digital Government Review state that around 55% of central government organisations reported that over 60% of their estate is now on the cloud. All survey participants indicated that they use one of two leading cloud provide...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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