Is the Data Protection Regulation dead? If not, should it be?
Are you thinking what I am thinking? I think you are. Week last Monday, I attended a meeting of the Government’s Data Protection Advisory Panel, the Group that discusses the Data Protection Regulation with officials negotiating for the UK. I came away from that meeting thinking that, because of the range of disagreements over its content, the Data Protection Regulation is not going to be agreed before the June 2014 deadline. Because of this, I think progress with both the




