Personal Records: Data Protection
Commons · Question 83856 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Chris Bloore
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help ensure that the personal data of UK citizens held by UK companies but stored on US-based servers is protected from access under (a) the Uniting and Stren
Answer
Answered by Ian Murray, 29 Oct 2025
Under UK data protection laws, UK organisations must ensure personal data is appropriately protected when transferred internationally. The UK has an adequacy decision for certain transfers to the US, which assessed US government access laws and practices....