Immigration: Data Protection

(asked on 14th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Court of Appeal's judgment of 26 May against the Secretary of State on the immigration exemption clause in the Data Protection Act ([2021] EWCA Civ 800); and what steps they intend to take in response.


Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 28th June 2021

We will not be appealing and will comply with the court’s ruling.

We are currently considering the next steps in order to do this.

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