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Written question asked by Lord Mott (Conservative) on Monday, 9 March 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 March 2026. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Friday, 20 March 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.


Defending Democracy Taskforce

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many times the Defending Democracy Taskforce has met in the past 12 months.

Answer

The Defending Democracy Taskforce has met six times in the last 12 months.

The Taskforce comprises of Ministers and senior officials from multiple government departments, alongside representatives from law enforcement, the Parliamentary authorities, the Electoral Commission, and the UK Intelligence Community.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL15350
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Defending Democracy Taskforce
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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