Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 97514

Genomics: Information Sharing

Tabled: 5 December 2025

Answered: 11 December 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Gavin Williamson

Conservative — Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what mechanisms are in place to ensure that UK institutions and companies comply with the GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and other relevant national security requirements when shar

Answer

Ian Murray

The UK has one of the most robust data protection regimes in the world, with all organisations required to comply with our legislation to safeguard UK personal data when transferring it overseas. Failure to do so can result in enforcement action.Our data ...

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