Written Question·Wales Office·UIN 900392

Democracy: Subversion

Tabled: 9 June 2026

Answered: 17 June 2026

Named Day

Question

Phil Brickell

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help protect Welsh democracy from foreign interference.

Answer

Anna McMorrin

The Government is fully committed to upholding and strengthening our democracy by protecting against foreign interference, improving political transparency, adding tougher checks for donations and closing loopholes by reinforcing electoral legislation.

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