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National Security Council: Disclosure of Information

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 24 March 2026UIN 119906

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will initiate a leak inquiry into the reported leaking of the discussions of the National Security Council on British military action in the Middle East.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

The Government Security Group is conducting an inquiry into this unauthorised disclosure, drawing on the full range of powers at their disposal. In line with normal practice, the Government does not comment on a live inquiry.

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