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HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)Clauses 94 to 98 amend the Registration Service Act 1953 and the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953—which I will refer to as the Act —and introduce schedule 11, which…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)I merely say to the hon. Lady that, having used the Tell Us Once service myself in relation to the death of my mother not that long ago, I absolutely hear what she says about the…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)Schedule 12 makes it clear that information standards published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, as amended by the Health and Care Act 2022, can include…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Lady for her support in general. I hear the concern that she expressed on behalf of the firm that has been in contact with her. We will certainly look…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)I am afraid that congratulations have been removed from Solihull and transferred to Meriden.23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Eighth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Members for Glasgow North West and for Barnsley East for the points they have made. The hon. Member for Glasgow North West, in moving the amendment, was…23 May 2023HANSARDScience, Innovation and TechnologyI was saying that the exemption applies where the data originally collected is historic, where to re-contact to obtain consent would require a disproportionate effort, and where…23 May 2023HANSARDScience, Innovation and TechnologyI was saying that the exemption applies where the data originally collected is historic, where to re-contact to provide certain information would require a disproportionate…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)I beg to move amendment 5, in clause 78, page 100, line 30, after “86” insert “and [Codes of conduct]”. This amendment is consequential on NC2.23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Paisley. Welcome to the Committee. The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 place specific…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)I beg to move amendment 48, in clause 78, page 100, line 30, after “86” insert “and [Pre-commencement consultation]”. This amendment is consequential on NC7.23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)New clause 7 clarifies that the consultation requirements imposed by the Bill in connection with or under the PEC regulations can be satisfied by consultation that takes place…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)Clause 78 introduces part 4 of the Bill, which amends the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003. Clauses 79 to 86 refer to them as “the PEC…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Seventh sitting)Clause 80 provides an additional power for the Information Commissioner when investigating unsolicited direct marketing through telephone calls, texts and emails—more commonly…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Eighth sitting)We now turn to part 5 of the Bill. Clauses 100 to 103 and schedule 13 will establish a body corporate, the Information Commission, to replace the existing regulator, the…23 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)I am sure that the Committee will be pleased to learn that we have now completed part 1 of the Bill. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear!”] Clause 46 provides an overview of the provisions…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)Let me address the point of the hon. Member for Glasgow North West first. The intention of the clause is to ensure that complainants go first to the data controller, and the data…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Member for Barnsley East for setting out the Opposition’s general support for the principle of moving towards the facilitation of digital verification…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)Clause 57 makes provision for the Secretary of State to designate a trust mark to a DVS provider. The trust mark is essentially a kitemark that shows that the provider complies…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)Taking advantage of your invitation, Mr Hollobone, I shall speak only briefly. The UK’s data protection framework allows a data subject or data protection officer to make a…18 May 2023