United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 54317
Defence
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22 November 2016
Last action
25 November 2016 · Answer
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Defence
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25 November 2016
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the publication of the UK's defence mechanisms in the media for reasons of national security.
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22 November 2016
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the publication of the UK's defence mechanisms in the media for reasons of national security.
Source: Commons
25 November 2016
Answer
The Ministry of Defence has robust processes, to make sure that information disclosed in public does not jeopardise operations, personnel or national security, while respecting the need for transparency and public and Parliamentary accountability. This is...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2016-11-22/54317
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/642209
- uk · wq-642209 · source updated 25 November 2016