A question on #Councillors #DataProtection tabled by Lord Jamieson on 30-04-2025 has been answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage.

Heading: Councillors: Data Protection
Question ID: 1799204
UIN: HL7068
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-04-30
Asking Member ID: 5019
Asking Member display name: Lord Jamieson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord Jamieson
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential use of a legislative reform order to remove the requirement to publish the home addresses of councillors.
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Answering Member ID: 4956
Answering Member display name: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Answering Member handle: SharonStevenage
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SharonStevenage
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Answer text: I refer the noble Lord to the response given to Question on 21 January 2025 UIN 23872. We consider removal of the requirement for councillors’ home addresses to be published is best achieved by primary legislation and intend to legislate at the first avai...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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