Senior officials are being summoned to the UK's Science, Innovation and Technology Committee to explain why the government has not fully implemented the security recommendations made in a secret review following the 2021 Afghan data breach.

Chi Onwurah, chair of the committee that pushed for the secret review to be published on Thursday, said the previous government that oversaw the investigation has questions to answer over why only 12 of the 14 changes have been made.

Senior minister Pat McFadden and Information Commissioner John Edwards have been asked to explain the context around the review and how the government plans to prevent sensitive breaches from happening again.

The existence of the review , carried out in 2023, has never been publicized.

It examined 11 major UK data breac

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