HC Deb 09 June 1986 vol 99 c40W
Mr. Cohen

asked the Secretary of State for Transport how many registrations his Department has made under the Data Protection Act; how many people are involved with implementing the legislation in his Department as a significant part of their job description; and how much he estimates it will cost to conform with the eight data protection principles.

Mr. Moore

My Department has made eight registrations under the Data Protection Act 1984. One person has the implementation of the legislation as a significant part of his job description. It is too soon to estimate the cost of conforming with the eight data