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Defence: Cybersecurity

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 6 September 2025UIN 70770

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 122 of the Strategic Defence Review: Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad, published on 2 June 2025, when he plans to establish the Spectrum Coordination Office as part of Cy

Answered by Luke Pollard

A Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Organisation has been designed as part of the 2* Defence Cyber and Electromagnetic Force Headquarters. Scope, scale, basing options and timetable are dependent on the outcome of the Defence Investment Plan.

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