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HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)Clauses 73 to 77 relate to confidentiality and data protection; various provisions connected with making the regulations, including consultation, parliamentary scrutiny and a duty…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)I think we will come on to some of the questions around the fees that are potentially payable, particularly by those organisations that may be required to provide more evidence,…18 May 2023HANSARDAnnouncing the Public Body Review of the British Tourist AuthorityToday we are announcing that the second stage of the public bodies review into the British Tourist Authority is under way. The public bodies review programme delivers against the…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)Clauses 48 to 52 provide the Secretary of State with powers and duties relating to the governance and oversight of digital identities in the UK. Those functions will be carried…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)As the office is an internal body, within the Department, I do not think that it would necessarily be specifically identified in the legislation in that way. If there is any more…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)Clause 33 introduces the requirement for the Information Commissioner to prepare and publish an analysis of their performance, using key performance indicators. The regulator will…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)Clause 43 is a technical measure that creates a presumption that our data protection laws should not be overridden by future laws that relate to the processing of personal data,…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)This is a function that will operate within Government. I do not think that it is one where there is any specific need for particular independence, but as I said, I am happy to…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)I look forward to debating the detail of the framework with the hon. Member for Barnsley East when it comes forward, but the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne Central raised a…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Sixth sitting)Clause 54 creates a permissive power to enable public authorities to share information relating to an individual with registered digital verification service providers. That the…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)That would certainly be my interpretation. I do not see that a trade agreement could possibly overturn an Act of Parliament unless Parliament specifically sets out that it intends…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)I am most grateful to the hon. Lady for welcoming the vast majority of the provisions within these clauses. She did express some concern about the breadth of the powers available…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)This is a slightly chunkier set of clauses and amendments, so I will not be as brief as in the last two debates. Clause 34 is a clarificatory amendment to the Information…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)These three clauses, together with schedule 8, streamline and clarify complaint routes for data subjects by making the respective rights and responsibilities of data controllers…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)The clause outlines the process and procedure for making regulations under powers in the UK GDPR. Such provision is needed because the Bill introduces regulation-making powers…18 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)I certainly accept that greater collaboration would have been beneficial as well, but there was a problem with data sharing and that is what the clause is designed to address. As…16 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)I beg to move amendment 17, in schedule 3, page 140, line 9, leave out sub-paragraph (3) and insert— “(3) In paragraph 2— (a) for “under Articles 15 to 22”, in the first place,…16 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)We have, I think, covered a lot of ground already in the debates on the amendments. To recap, clause 11 reforms the rules relating to automated decision making in article 22 of…16 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)As I was Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee in 2008 when we published a report calling for legislation on online safety, I recognise the hon. Lady’s point that these…16 May 2023HANSARDData Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Members for Barnsley East and for Newcastle upon Tyne Central for setting out the thinking behind the amendment. We share the view, as the hon. Member…16 May 2023