Tuesday 1st November 2022

(2 years ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con)
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I totally agree with my noble friend. That is why I am proud of the fact that, notwithstanding the tragedy that is unfolding on the Ukrainian people, the United Kingdom has stood, along with other key partners, as a true friend to Ukraine.

Baroness Donaghy Portrait Baroness Donaghy (Lab)
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Could the Minister answer my noble friend Lord Collins’s question? He referred to cyberattacks and asked whether this was being co-ordinated with other allies.

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con)
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The short answer is yes, of course. We work with our closest allies to see how we can improve our defences against such cyberattacks.