Question follow-through · 10225

Scottish Parliament: Elections

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of allegations of electoral interference against BlackCore in the Scottish Parliament elections; and whether his Department has any evid

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
22 Jun 2026
Answer
30 Jun 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of allegations of electoral interference against BlackCore in the Scottish Parliament elections; and whether his Department has any evid

  2. 22 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government does not routinely comment on ongoing security matters. However, we take any reporting of alleged foreign-linked interference in our elections very seriously and are absolutely committed to safeguarding the UK's democratic processes.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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