Attorney General: Data Protection

(asked on 20th June 2023) - View Source

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask the Attorney General, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure of 14 June 2023 at Topical Questions, T7, Official Report, column 286, what plans her Department has to (a) utilise the provisions in Part 3 of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill and (b) use smart data in new sectors.


Answered by
Michael Tomlinson Portrait
Michael Tomlinson
Minister of State (Minister for Illegal Migration)
This question was answered on 27th June 2023

The Attorney General’s Office do not have plans to utilise the provisions in Part 3 of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No.2) Bill, there is work still to be done to understand how Smart Data can be used across Government.

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