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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to Question 20901 on Prime Minister: WhatsApp, and with reference to the Cabinet Office guidance, Non-Corporate Communication Channels for Government Business, 30 March 2023, whether substantive communications by the Prime Minister with representatives of...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026 to Question 20901 on Prime Minister: WhatsApp, and with reference to the Cabinet Office guidance, Non-Corporate Communication Channels for Government Business, 30 March 2023, whether substantive communications by the Prime Minister with representatives of...
The Government Security Classifications Policy is publicly available on gov.uk: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
The Prime Minister follows the appropriate policy in his communications.
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister on 3 June (HC Deb col 1261), what subsequent assessment they have made of the (1) source, and (2) authenticity, of the WhatsApp messages with Lord Mandelson that were reported by the Spectator but were not addressed in volumes...
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister on 3 June (HC Deb col 1261), what subsequent assessment they have made of the (1) source, and (2) authenticity, of the WhatsApp messages with Lord Mandelson that were reported by the Spectator but were not addressed in volumes...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who provided the telephone number to the Prime Minister for the hoax call to the supposed Chief of Staff to President Trump.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who provided the telephone number to the Prime Minister for the hoax call to the supposed Chief of Staff to President Trump.
The Government does not regularly comment on matters of national security.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Prime Minister will publish the full text of the electronic message exchanges between the Prime Minister and the hoaxer pretending to be the Chief of Staff to President Trump.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if the Prime Minister will publish the full text of the electronic message exchanges between the Prime Minister and the hoaxer pretending to be the Chief of Staff to President Trump.
The Government does not regularly comment on matters of national security.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps her Department is taking to help identify the person who impersonated President Trump's Chief of Staff in messages to the Prime Minister; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of preventing the use of insecure Whatsapp channels...
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps her Department is taking to help identify the person who impersonated President Trump's Chief of Staff in messages to the Prime Minister; and what assessment she has made of the potential merits of preventing the use of insecure Whatsapp channels...
The Government does not regularly comment on matters of national security.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the inclusion of Channels and Updates functions on WhatsApp on the policy not to consider WhatsApp a social media platform.
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the inclusion of Channels and Updates functions on WhatsApp on the policy not to consider WhatsApp a social media platform.
Government announced in June that we would ban social media companies from offering their services to under 16s. The department is currently working through the details and the final scope criteria will be set out in the regulations that will be laid in Parliament.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he uses Whatsapp on her phone to communicate with representatives foreign governments; and whether her phone is in scope of the review into non-corporate communications.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he uses Whatsapp on her phone to communicate with representatives foreign governments; and whether her phone is in scope of the review into non-corporate communications.
Ministers operate in accordance with the existing 2023 Non-Corporate Communication Channels Guidance.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of the inclusion of WhatsApp in any social media ban for under 16s.
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she will make an assessment of the potential merits of the inclusion of WhatsApp in any social media ban for under 16s.
The government does not intend for messaging services to be included in social media companies being banned from offering services to under 16s. This is to support children staying in touch with family, friends and communities. Final details of restrictions will be set out in regulations.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the news story entitled Independent Review of the Use of Non-corporate Communications Channels in Government, of 2 July 2026, whether Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein is a direct Ministerial appointment.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the news story entitled Independent Review of the Use of Non-corporate Communications Channels in Government, of 2 July 2026, whether Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein is a direct Ministerial appointment.
Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein’s appointment as the Independent Reviewer of the Use of Non-corporate Communications Channels is a Tier 1 Direct Ministerial Appointment made by the Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 26 June 2026 to question 6356, what guidance he has issued on this topic.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 26 June 2026 to question 6356, what guidance he has issued on this topic.
The Cabinet Office issued the "Non-corporate communications channels" (NCCC) guidance on 30 March 2023. This is available on gov.uk.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the technical arrangements for backing up messages on official No10 iphones include backing up officially-installed Whatsapp.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the technical arrangements for backing up messages on official No10 iphones include backing up officially-installed Whatsapp.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 13 April 2026, Official Report, PQ 123637.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from her official phone in each month since July 2024.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from her official phone in each month since July 2024.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who in Government is responsible for issuing guidance and/or requirements for the retention, storage and back up of Cabinet ministers a) personal and b) professional whatsapp messages.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who in Government is responsible for issuing guidance and/or requirements for the retention, storage and back up of Cabinet ministers a) personal and b) professional whatsapp messages.
The Cabinet Office is responsible for issuing guidance for the retention, storage and back up of Cabinet ministers Whatsapp messages.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether WhatsApp messages on No10 official iPhones are backed up remotely.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether WhatsApp messages on No10 official iPhones are backed up remotely.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 13 April 2026, Official Report, PQ 123637.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what guidance her Department provides to Ministers, special advisers and officials on conducting government business, including on security vetting and senior diplomatic appointments, via WhatsApp and other private messaging platforms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what guidance her Department provides to Ministers, special advisers and officials on conducting government business, including on security vetting and senior diplomatic appointments, via WhatsApp and other private messaging platforms.
I refer the Rt Hon Member to the Cabinet Office guidance on the use of non-corporate communication channels, published under the previous government, on 30 March 2023: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/non-corporate-communication-channels-for-government-business.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from the Prime Minister's official phone in each month since July 2024.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from the Prime Minister's official phone in each month since July 2024.
It is the responsibility of individual public servants, with the support of their Private Offices - where applicable - to ensure that they are fulfilling their record-keeping, security and transparency obligations. This includes uploading messages concerning substantive government business to HMG servers.
Technical arrangements for backing up messages from corporate mobile devices will vary across departments, but departments must ensure that government information is managed in line with the relevant legislation.
The forthcoming Independent Review into the use of non-corporate communications channels in Government will be examining this aspect of individual and departmental record-keeping, as well as all other elements of non-corporate communications use.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from his official phone in each month since July 2024.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many WhatsApp messages were (a) backed-up and (b) uploaded to official Government servers from his official phone in each month since July 2024.
It is the responsibility of individual public servants, with the support of their Private Offices - where applicable - to ensure that they are fulfilling their record-keeping, security and transparency obligations. This includes uploading messages concerning substantive government business to HMG servers.
Technical arrangements for backing up messages from corporate mobile devices will vary across departments, but departments must ensure that government information is managed in line with the relevant legislation.
The forthcoming Independent Review into the use of non-corporate communications channels in Government will be examining this aspect of individual and departmental record-keeping, as well as all other elements of non-corporate communications use.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what she plans to implement the timeline is for launching the WhatsApp passenger support service during disruptions to Thameslink services; and what assessment she has made of the staffing levels required to ensure timely responses to passengers using it.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what she plans to implement the timeline is for launching the WhatsApp passenger support service during disruptions to Thameslink services; and what assessment she has made of the staffing levels required to ensure timely responses to passengers using it.
GTR will introduce WhatsApp as a customer support channel, in phases over summer and autumn 2026.
This will happen via a 1 to 1 chat function, providing customer relations support and broadcast messaging to improve real time information delivery.
The improvements that GTR are making to the support they provide to customers will be delivered by the existing teams within GTR.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether WhatsApp messages on Morgan McSweeney’s official phone were remotely backed up when the phone was stolen; and whether messages to and from Lord Mandelson were lost.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether WhatsApp messages on Morgan McSweeney’s official phone were remotely backed up when the phone was stolen; and whether messages to and from Lord Mandelson were lost.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 13 April 2026, Official Report, PQ 123637.