A question on #DepartmentForWorkAndPensions #InformationSharing tabled by James Naish on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Department for Work and Pensions: Information Sharing
Question ID: 1805233
UIN: 54055
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 5047
Asking Member display name: James Naish
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James Naish
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling data sharing between her Department's systems.
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: Whenever DWP determines to share personal data from one system to another system, several legal and ethical constraints must be considered, especially under the UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018. To comply with ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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