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Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Neville-Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 14 March 2011.


Police: Databases

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether a person found not to be in breach of the law following an allegation of anti-social behaviour would have their details held on an anti-social behaviour database under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998.
Answer

The holding of information on individuals who are alleged to have engaged in anti-social behaviour is a local matter. It is the responsibility of the relevant data controller to ensure that all data are processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7383; 726 c20WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Databases Anti-social behaviour Police
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk