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Remote Working: North Korea

Asked by Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 23 March 2026UIN 121286

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the creation of fake operatives posing as remote workers by North Korea.

Answered by Kate Dearden

The Secretary of State has not had any discussions with the Home Secretary on this issue.

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