PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Official Cars: Security (12 January 2023)

Question Asked

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps (a) 10 Downing Street and (b) other Government departments have taken to ensure government cars do not contain preinstalled electronic devices that may threaten the security of both the occupants and HM Government.

Asked by:
Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative)

Answer

As has been the case under successive administrations, it is government policy not to comment on security procedures.

Government cars are subject to regular security checks and have robust protections in place.


Answered by:
Sir Jeremy Quin (Conservative)
17 January 2023

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