United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8849
Legal Aid Agency: Cybersecurity
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10 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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19 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what categories of personal data were accessed or exfiltrated during the April 2025 Legal Aid cyber security breach; and was data relating to domestic abuse survivors, asylum seekers or criminal defendants affect
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what categories of personal data were accessed or exfiltrated during the April 2025 Legal Aid cyber security breach; and was data relating to domestic abuse survivors, asylum seekers or criminal defendants affect
Source: Commons
19 June 2026
Answer
We take the security of people’s personal data extremely seriously.We are working hard to identify those whose data may have been stolen by the criminal attackers. Given the scale of the services the LAA delivers, the timespan of the data involved, and th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8849
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914918
- uk · wq-1914918 · source updated 19 June 2026