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Insolvency: Subject Access Requests

Commons · Question 126603 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 22 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Mike Wood

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has issued guidance on whether firms in administration are subject to Subject Access Requests.

Answer

Answered by Ian Murray, 22 Apr 2026

All organisations in the UK that act as data controllers are required to comply with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, including data subject rights such as the right of access.When a firm enters administration, it continues to trade and remai...