Stephen Phillips – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Stephen Phillips on 2016-01-20.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on how many occasions his Department has been notified by external consultants or other third parties of breaches by employees or subcontractors of those consultants of document retention or security policies relating to confidential or secure materials in each of the last two years.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The Department does not hold a comprehensive central record of the information requested. From records in the central Department and each of its executive agencies, the following number of breaches were notified by external consultants or other third parties:

• 2014 – 3
• 2015 – 5