Will the UK’s approach to the GDPR be harmonised?
If Member States can, by law, exercise legislative “flexibility” when implementing 50+ Articles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), how can the Regulation ever become harmonised across European Union? Pose this important question another way: given that the UK Government intends to use legislative flexibility to the maximum in favour of the interests of controllers (see report on meeting with the Minister in January; references), how do we know that the UK will not enact something that could be




