HC Deb 15 July 1991 vol 195 c33W
Mr. Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he intends to issue guidance to head teachers, governors and parent teachers associations about responsibilities under the Data Protection Act; and whether he will make a statement.

Mr. Fallon

Guidance on the implications of the Data Protection Act for schools is currently being prepared and will be sent to all local education authorities and maintained schools in England as soon as possible.