United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 135141
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Public Opinion
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30 January 2023
Last action
2 February 2023 · Answer
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Discovery layer
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2 February 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which Minister or official authorised the Government Information Cell to collect data related to public statements, social media and internet activity as part of its work.
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30 January 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, which Minister or official authorised the Government Information Cell to collect data related to public statements, social media and internet activity as part of its work.
Source: Commons
2 February 2023
Answer
The Government Information Cell (GIC) was established in February 2022 to support the UK's response to Russian disinformation relating to their invasion of Ukraine. Overall responsibility for the GIC lies with the Foreign Secretary.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-01-30/135141
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1582007
- uk · wq-1582007 · source updated 2 February 2023