A question on #Police #UnmannedAirSystems tabled by Max Wilkinson on 29-04-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Police: Unmanned Air Systems
Question ID: 1798451
UIN: 49099
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-29
Asking Member ID: 5055
Asking Member display name: Max Wilkinson
Asking Member handle: mpmwilko
Asking Member Twitter reference: @mpmwilko
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of Chinese-made drones used by police forces on cyber security.
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Date answered: 2025-05-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: Decisions on operational equipment are made independently by police forces, who are best placed to assess their own operational needs while ensuring they have the tools necessary to protect the public.The Government takes national and cyber security extre...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true