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HANSARDCompany Directors: IdentificationThe Minister will remember that during the passage of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act last year, we had a lot of debates on how to tackle the problem of nominees…22 May 2024HANSARDPassport e-Gates Network OutageMy Lords, the eGates software is provided by a fairly small Portuguese company called Vision-Box, under a contract that was signed in 2013 and has been extended to at least 2027.…13 May 2024HANSARDPassport e-Gates Network OutageIs it redacted?13 May 2024HANSARDDefence Personnel Data BreachMy Lords, the Minister mentioned that a number of payments to the people affected have been delayed. When that happens, it can mean that those people affected themselves miss…08 May 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, the Minister was kind enough to mention me a little earlier. Can I just follow up on that? In the impact assessment, which I have here, nowhere can I find the £600…24 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI want to be absolutely clear on this point, because I am still not totally sure I am—I raised this the first time around on the last group. If I, as a landlord, have been paid…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillUnder the terms of the Bill, would this allow that to be caught?22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI will add to the Minister’s grief. He has talked a number of times about the limited information that will be provided to the DWP, but that is not what the Bill says. The Bill…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillThis is the problem. We have been talking about limited information, a limited nature and the limited things that we will look at, but that is not what the Bill says. We need to…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI am grateful to the noble Baroness, but could she point out where those restrictions actually are in the Bill? It says that an account information notice can include “the names…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I was also too late to put my name to these stand part notices for Clause 128 and Schedule 11. There must have been a stampede towards the Public Bill Office, meaning…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillI apologise for interrupting, but can the Minister show us in the Bill where those restrictions on the information that can be requested reside? As I read it, as I mentioned to…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillWhen might we see the code of practice? It would be extremely helpful to see it before Report, as that might short-cut some of these discussions.22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I was not intending to speak on this group, but another question occurs to me. We have been assuming throughout this that we are talking about requests of information to…22 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, can I point out, on the interests of the EU, that it does not go just one way? There is a question around investment as well. For example, any large bank that is…17 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillThis is a slightly disparate group of amendments. I have added my name in support of Amendment 296, tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady Jones of Whitchurch, which once again probes…17 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I have added my name in support of the stand part notices of the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, to Clauses 147, 148 and 149. These clauses would abolish the office of…17 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillMy Lords, I have added my name to Amendment 195ZA—I will get to understand where these numbers come from, at some point—in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Kamall, who introduced…17 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillIn the example I gave, I was not willing to use a digital system to provide a guarantee for my son’s accommodation in the private sector. I understand that that would not be…17 Apr 2024HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information BillIs the noble Viscount saying that splitting it all up into multiple different places is more effective than having a single dedicated office to consider these things? I must say,…17 Apr 2024