United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 97467
Police: Biometrics
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4 December 2025
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5 January 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of expanded police powers to use facial recognition on the privacy of residents in Devon.
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4 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of expanded police powers to use facial recognition on the privacy of residents in Devon.
Source: Commons
5 January 2026
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The Home Office has not assessed the potential impact of expanded use of facial recognition on the privacy of residents in Devon, specifically, although the Government recognises that facial recognition will usually involve some degree of interference wit...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-04/97467
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1860723
- uk · wq-1860723 · source updated 5 January 2026