United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 12110
Information Commissioner's Office: Public Appointments
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23 June 2026
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1 July 2026 · Answer
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Discovery layer
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1 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether recruitment for the next Information Commissioner has commenced; and if she will publish the expected timetable for an appointment.
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23 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether recruitment for the next Information Commissioner has commenced; and if she will publish the expected timetable for an appointment.
Source: Commons
1 July 2026
Answer
DSIT and the ICO have continued to work together on the transition to the Information Commission whilst the independent investigation was taking place. Due to the changes to the regulator’s governance structure, DSIT will be recruiting a Chair of the Info...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-23/12110
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1919093
- uk · wq-1919093 · source updated 1 July 2026