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Internet: Crime

Asked by Alex BrewerLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 20 November 2025UIN 90565

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of creating a national online crime agency.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

The Home Office is considering how best to tackle online crime as part of the upcoming Fraud Strategy, due for publication early next year.

This will include options for enhanced collaboration between industry and law enforcement to address online threats effectively.

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