Written questions

Home Office: Subject Access Requests

2026-06-29 · Home Office · 14407 · Official question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Subject Access Request responses issued by her Department this year follow a) the format of SARU followed by a series of numbers and b) any other format.

Answer

Subject Access Requests (SARs) made under UK data protection legislation are handled by a number of specialist teams across the Home Office, depending on the nature of the request.SARs relating to borders, immigration and citizenship matters are handled b...