Data losses suffered by the Legal Aid Agency

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Dear Legal Aid Agency

Please provide sight of records for the past three years of IT system / records management data losses and significant erroneous bulk records deletion in respect of legal aid applications.

It will be sufficient to provide date, scale of loss, and records management schema or category classification, as well as the remedial action taken.

Yours faithfully,

David Gale

Information Governance (LAA), Legal Aid Agency

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Dear David Gale,

Thank you for your request for information which we received 06/08/2021.

Your request has been passed to me as I have responsibility for
information held by the Legal Aid Agency.

I will respond no later than the statutory deadline of 06/09/2021.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at [email address] if you have any
questions.

Please ensure you quote our reference FOI/210806005 in any future
correspondence.

Yours Faithfully
Information Governance Team

Information Governance | Corporate Centre | 102 Petty France, London, SW1H
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Information Governance (LAA), Legal Aid Agency

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Dear Mr Gale

Please find attached our response to your recent FOI request.

Yours sincerely

Information Governance | Corporate Centre | 102 Petty France, London, SW1H
9AJ

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secure medium. Any reply to this message could be intercepted and read by
someone else. Please bear that in mind when deciding whether to send
material in response to this message by e-mail. This e-mail (whether you
are the sender or the recipient) may be monitored, recorded and retained
by the Ministry of Justice. Monitoring / blocking software may be used,
and e-mail content may be read at any time. You have a responsibility to
ensure laws are not broken when composing or forwarding e-mails and their
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