Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 100387

Department for Business and Trade: National Security

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

LabourSlough

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, who is the Chief Risk Officer for national security risks relating to the work of their Department.

Answer

Kate Dearden
Each risk in the National Risk Register assigned to the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has a designated Risk Owner, working within the Department which is responsible for designated risk areas. The Secretary of State and the Permanent Secretary a...

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