Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 73263
Social Media: Subversion
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
Graeme Downie
Labour — Dunfermline and Dollar
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to help tackle social media intervention by foreign states seeking to influence the debate on Scotland's constitutional status.
Answer
Ian MurrayProtecting our democracy is one of the Government’s highest priorities. The Defending Democracy Taskforce was set up to tackle threats including, but not limited to, election security. It is, and always will be, an absolute priority to protect the UK agai...
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