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Written question asked by Lord Marlesford (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 June 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 June 2018. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 18 June 2018 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office: Staff

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 1 June (HL7992), for what reason they decided to withhold the names of the 22 Home Office staff convicted and sentenced in court for criminal offences in connection with their official activities.

Answer

The Home Office withheld the names of staff members to ensure that it did not breach statutory and data protection obligations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL8425
Session
2017-19
Related items
Home Office: Staff
Friday, 1 June 2018
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Disclosure of information Crime Convictions Home Office Misconduct Staff
Link
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