Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 81027

Direct Marketing: Personal Records

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal DemocratMaidenhead

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that people can effectively exercise their legal right to object to the use of their personal data for direct marketing.

Answer

Ian Murray
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published information on the right to object to the processing of personal for the purpose of direct marketing here: Right to object | ICO.Anyone concerned about the handling of their personal data by any or...

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