Written Question·Home Office·UIN 62750

Gig Economy: Data Protection

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the (a) selling and (b) renting of user profiles to gig economy platforms is a criminal offence.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
If such actions are done to facilitate illegal working, yes.