The Prime Minister was speaking for the first time since the Chinese-owned app was banned on all government and parliamentary devices. | ITV National News
Speaking for the first time since the Chinese-owned app was banned on all government and, Rishi Sunak said: "I think when it comes to government information, it's of course important that we take security really seriously with sensitive government information. I think that's perfectly normal."
Mr Sunak had faced increasing pressure from senior MPs to follow the US and EU in banning the social media app from government devices. The Scottish government has followed suit and announced it too would ban the app from official devices.Mr Sunak told Here's the Story: "We think it's a proportionate response to the challenge that is posed and is a response that is in line with most of our other ally countries [...] given the security concerns we have".
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