A question on #Police #Biometrics tabled by David Davis on 05-02-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Police: Biometrics
Question ID: 1762320
UIN: 28887
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-05
Asking Member ID: 373
Asking Member display name: David Davis
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Asking Member Twitter reference: David Davis
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who are not wanted for arrest have been placed on police facial recognition watchlists.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: Watchlists for live facial recognition deployments are compiled by the police and are specific to the operational requirements of each deploymentThe College of Policing have published national guidance which sets out the categories of people that can be i...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true