Written question asked by Helen Hayes (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 August 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 September 2021. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Monday, 6 September 2021 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Travel: Coronavirus
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the security of people's data collected by private companies administering covid-19 testing for travel purposes.
- Answer
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No specific assessment has been made. Businesses, including private providers, need to ensure that they are compliant with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which requires them to take appropriate security measures to protect the records that they keep. The Information Commissioner’s Office may issue penalties against businesses in breach of GDPR.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 41065
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Data protection Travel Screening Coronavirus
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- 2021-09-06 11:26:28 +0100
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