Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 73798

Disinformation and Radicalism

Tabled: 1 September 2025

Answered: 15 October 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has (a) commissioned or (b) procured third-party providers to (i) assess, (ii) index or (iii) identify (A) extremism and (B) disinformation.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

The Government takes the threat of extremism very seriously and will continue to work with partners to tackle extremism in all its forms. The Government is also alarmed by the unprecedented rate at which threats to information integrity are growing. My de...

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