Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15686

Department for Transport: Data Protection

Tabled: 3 July 2026

Answered: 8 July 2026

Named Day

Question

Grahame Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help ensure compliance with data protection requirements relating to the processing of special category data, including data relating to health or protected characteristics.

Answer

Simon Lightwood

All processing of personal data, including special category data, within the Department is screened to identify whether it is likely to result in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of individuals. Where high-risk processing is identified, a Data Prote...

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