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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 18 December 2024

Debate

Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]

Contribution

Similarly, a code would bring clarity about how to handle and share student data. Between 2018 and 2020, the Education and Skills Funding Agency permitted access to the Learning Records Service database of some 28 million students. The data was used to build an age-verification system that was offered to online gambling companies. Research by UCL suggests it resulted in targeted gambling adverts:

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