Home Office: Data Breaches

Lord Clark of Windermere Excerpts
Tuesday 5th June 2018

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait Baroness Williams of Trafford
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I do not know whether my noble friend means lost documents or data protection, but I am sure that other departments have similar procedures for lost documents.

Lord Clark of Windermere Portrait Lord Clark of Windermere (Lab)
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My Lords, the noble Baroness correctly referred only to the Home Office, but a lost document from any government department could be critical. Will the Minister assure us that she will draw to the attention of other departments the need to ensure the safety of documents submitted to them?