Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 83235
Department for Work and Pensions: Internet
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 28 October 2025
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what provisions his Department has in place to run critical services in the event of a major internet outage.
Answer
Andrew WesternThe DWP maintains measures to ensure access to essential services remains available during disruptions to internet connectivity. The Department has contingency plans designed to manage such situations. These plans provide for continuity of service and off...
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