Does the new Information Commissioner’s speech offer reassurance?
This blog reviews the new Information Commissioner’s speech at the end of March to a group of IAPP data protection specialists. The speech contained statements that I don’t recognise as being consistent with the DCMS proposals for changing the UK_GDPR. One passage in the speech related to the general importance of the need for a lawful basis for many actions; whether that lawful basis relates to stop and search by the police, or the processing of personal data by a




