United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 96840
Internet
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29 September 2020
Last action
7 October 2020 · Answer
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Discovery layer
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7 October 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the powers available to the Information Commissioner's Office to enforce its decisions against search engines located outside of the UK.
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29 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the powers available to the Information Commissioner's Office to enforce its decisions against search engines located outside of the UK.
Source: Commons
7 October 2020
Answer
The UK’s data protection laws include extra-territorial scope and allow the Information Commissioner's Office to engage in international cooperation mechanisms to facilitate effective enforcement and to provide mutual assistance through notification, comp...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-29/96840
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1238909
- uk · wq-1238909 · source updated 7 October 2020