Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 103860

NHS: Cybersecurity

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 20 January 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the readiness of the NHS to respond to co-ordinated cyber attacks.

Answer

Dr Zubir Ahmed
In the past year, we have invested £37.6 million across health and social care, building on the £338 million invested since 2017. Through our ambitious Cyber Improvement Programme, we are tackling the changing cyber risk head-on, expanding protection and ...

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