UK Parliament / Open data

Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill. Committee stage third sitting

Debate on bills and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, in the House of Commons, led by John Whittingdale. The answering member was Stephanie Peacock.

Clause 1 agreed to. Two amendments to clause 2 negatived on division (6 votes to 9 in each case). Clause 2 agreed to. Clauses 3 and 4 agreed to. Two amendments to clause 5 negatived on division (6 votes to 9 in each case). Clause 5 agreed to. Schedule 1, discussed with a Government amendment and Government new clause 6 (Special categories of personal data: elected representatives responding to requests), agreed to as amended. Amendment to clause 6 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Clause 6 agreed to. Amendment to schedule 2 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). Schedule 2 agreed to. Three amendments to clause 7 negatived on division (6 votes to 9 in each case). Clause 7 agreed to on division (9 votes to 6). Clause 8 agreed to. Clause 9 under consideration when the Committee adjourned.

Type

Committee proceeding

Session

2022-23

Department

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Committee

Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill Committee

Legislative stage

Committee stage

Procedure

New clauses