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Written question asked by Mark Hoban (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 January 2008. It was answered by Lord Wills (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 January 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


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Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what (a) budget and (b) official facilities provision he has made for the review of the sharing and protection of personal information being led by Professor Mark Walport.
Answer

The independent review of data sharing has a budget of £25,000 excluding staff costs. Neither Richard Thomas nor Doctor Mark Thomas receive any remuneration for undertaking this review.The Ministry of Justice has provided office space, IT and communication facilities, and staff resources to support the review.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
470 c1328W; 178950
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Data protection Data Sharing Review
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk