Written questions

Professional Publishers Association: Data Protection

Commons · Question 124101 · Tabled 26 Mar 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 16 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if she will meet with the PPA to discuss cookie exemptions for publishers.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 16 Apr 2026

The ICO will formally deliver their recommendations on exemptions to Government in the coming weeks. Following this, the government will continue to engage with the publishing and advertising sector to assess the evidence for new exemptions.