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Written question asked by Jonathan Ashworth (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 June 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 July 2021. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 July 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Department of Health and Social Care: Email

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his departmental IT systems routinely allow officials, advisers and Ministers to access private email accounts from their office desktop computers, department-issue laptop computers and mobile phone devices.

Answer

Devices issued by the Department, including laptops, mobile phones and tablets, allow users to access online services including web mail, subject to Departmental and cross-Government policies relating to the acceptable use of IT.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24198
Session
2021-22
Subjects
ICT Email Department of Health and Social Care
Link
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