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Debate on bill on Tuesday, 14 July 2026, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Lloyd of Effra. The answering member was Viscount Camrose.

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

Lords second reading. Agreed to on question. Lords motion that the bill be committed to a Grand Committee and instruction on order of clauses to be taken. Agreed to on question.

Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
858 cc565-624 
Session
2026-27
Department
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Legislative stage
Second reading
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Baroness Lloyd of Effra | 858 cc565-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we are a proudly online nation, embracing interconnectivity in all walks of life. Cloud...

Earl of Effingham | 858 cc569-571 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing the Bill before your Lordships’ House this afterno...

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Baroness Northover | 858 cc571-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too thank the noble Baroness for introducing the Bill. From these Benches we welcome ...

Lord Birt | 858 cc573-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Government’s own cyber survey reports that 43% of UK businesses experienced a cyber...

Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom | 858 cc574-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, what a pleasure it is to follow such an interesting and constructive speech. I hope the...

Baroness Paul of Shepherd's Bush | 858 cc577-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Government’s whole-of-society approach to national security rightly recognises that...

Baroness Neville-Jones | 858 cc579-581 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support this Bill. I rather agree with those who have spoken previously that it is no...

Baroness Ramsey of Wall Heath | 858 c581 (Link to this contribution)

I gently remind the noble Baroness that there is an eight minute advisory Back-Bench speaking tim...

Baroness Neville-Jones | 858 cc581-2 (Link to this contribution)

I will conclude. The Bill recognises the need for regulatory co-operation, and it is certainly go...

Baroness Alexander of Cleveden | 858 cc582-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this is proving a fascinating and valuable debate, recognising the Bill’s many strength...

Baroness Kidron | 858 cc584-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, there is a risk of agreement breaking out at this juncture. I too very much welcome the...

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle | 858 cc586-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron. I will come back to h...

Lord Forbes of Newcastle | 858 cc588-590 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Bill sits squarely within the wider national security and preparedness agenda to wh...

Baroness Ludford | 858 cc590-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I see that I have gone down on the speakers’ list as “B Ludford—first half”, presumably...

Lord Vaizey of Didcot | 858 cc592-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this debate at Second Reading. I am taking part not be...

Baroness Gill | 858 cc594-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, too often we hear in the news that our local hospital cannot access patient records, or...

Lord Ravensdale | 858 cc596-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I declare my interest as a chief engineer working for AtkinsRéalis and I support the Bi...

Baroness Harding of Winscombe | 858 c597 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, earlier today, the noble Viscount, Lord Colville, and I were saying that we were both q...

Baroness Harding of Winscombe | 858 cc597-600 (Link to this contribution)

To Ministers, indeed—to my noble friend himself. In those days, the National Cyber Security Centr...

Lord Taylor of Warwick | 858 cc600-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for introducing this important Bill. Cyber security is clearly vit...

Baroness Berger | 858 cc602-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I strongly welcome the intention of the Bill to strengthen the United Kingdom’s defence...

Viscount Colville of Culross | 858 cc604-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I, too, welcome much of the Bill. It could not be more important in a world in which wa...

Lord Holmes of Richmond | 858 cc606-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this Second Reading debate and to follow my friend, th...

Lord Moraes | 858 cc608-610 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Holmes. The noble Baroness, Lady Hardin...

Lord Londesborough | 858 cc609-612 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is getting late, and I am told that we are now competing with the Spain v France Wor...

Lord Ashcombe | 858 cc612-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, my noble friend Lady Harding talked about speaking half way down the list, and the nobl...

Lord Clement-Jones | 858 cc614-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I declare an interest as an adviser to DLA Piper on AI policy and regulation. I ...

Viscount Camrose | 858 cc615-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords who have contributed to the debate and, of course, to ...

Baroness Lloyd of Effra | 858 cc619-624 (Link to this contribution)

I thank noble Lords for their insightful and wide-ranging content, and I am pleased to hear the b...

Notes
Northern Ireland, Scottish and Welsh legislative consent sought.
Subjects
Disclosure of information Cybercrime Fees and charges Electricity Fines Insurance Food supply Ministerial powers National security Public sector Regulation Training Small businesses Retail trade Supply chains Artificial intelligence Cybersecurity Data centres Information sharing Smart devices Digital service providers
Legislation
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill 2024-26 to 2026-27
Link
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