HC Deb 24 April 1986 vol 96 c184W
15. Mr. Ashdown

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will introduce legislation allowing individuals access to records concerning themselves held in data banks belonging to Government agencies.

Mr. Waddington

When the Data Protection Act 1984 comes fully into force in November 1987 individuals will have the right of access, within the terms of the Act, to data about themselves which are held by Government agencies.

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