Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110665

Cybersecurity: Artificial Intelligence

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026

Question

David Reed

ConservativeExmouth and Exeter East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on updating the Computer Misuse Act 1990 to remove limits on the ability of cybersecurity profession

Answer

Dan Jarvis
The Government is conducting an ongoing review of the Computer Misuse Act (CMA). The Home Office will update on proposals taken forward in due course.