Written Question·Treasury·UIN 78850
Pool Re: Cybercrime
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sarah Edwards
Labour — Tamworth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of including Cyber Attacks within the Pool Reinsurance Company Limited Fund.
Answer
Lucy RigbyPool Reinsurance, or Pool Re, was created to ensure the effective functioning of the UK’s terrorism insurance market. The government do not have any plans to extend Pool Re’s remit to include further cyber-related risks.