Written Question·Home Office·UIN 33833

Apple: Data Protection

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department had discussions with Apple prior to the Government's issuing of an order under the Investigatory Act 2016 asking for access to fully encrypted files from Apple users.

Answer

Dan Jarvis
I refer the Hon Member to my response to PQ 33378 answered on 3 March 2025.