Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Google: Special Advisers
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 24 March 2026 to Question 120844 on Google: Special Advisers, what assessment he has made of whether information is being exchanged between special advisers via Google Docs outside the retention policy required by Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Public Record Act 1958.
- Answer
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No specific guidance has been issued centrally from the Cabinet Office to special advisers on using Google Docs.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 215
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Subjects
- Software Special advisers Google
- Legislation
- Freedom of Information Act 2000
- Public Records Act 1958
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