Oral QuestionCabinet Office

“What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help prevent cyber attacks affecting food supply chains.”

Tabled: 12 November 2026Answered: 19 November 2026

Asked by

Matt Turmaine

Labour — Watford

Answering Minister

the Minister for the Cabinet Office

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Secondary Care (Karin Smyth)

My hon. Friend is right to highlight the particular problems in his constituency. Decisions on the configuration of call centres are a matter for local trusts in consultation with staff and representatives, and I encourage him to continue to engage with the trust in the interests of his constituents.