Written Question·Home Office·UIN 74332

Social Media: Monitoring

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the (a) number and (b) nature of instances in which members of the public have been subject to monitoring by government agencies on social media platforms in t

Answer

Dan Jarvis
It is the longstanding policy of successive UK Governments that we do not comment on operational intelligence or security matters.