Data Protection and RIPA

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Dear High Peak Borough Council,

Due to changes with GDPR and RIPA legislation, what changes have the council made in staffing/staff hours dedicated GDPR/RIPA to ensure compliance with legislation?

When did the council start to put these measures in place?

Yours faithfully,

Julie

HPBC-Info@infreemation.co.uk,

Your reference number is HPFOI2018/19-0409

 

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HPBC-Info@infreemation.co.uk,

Dear Madam

 

Thank you for your request for information which was received by the
Council on 10 September 2018.

I am advised that the Council’s response to your information request
regarding the above is as follows.

* No changes to staffing / staff hours dedicated to RIPA or GDPR were
required by the Council to ensure continued compliance with
legislation.

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Jenny Atherton
Freedom of Information Officer
High Peak Borough Council

Tel:  0345 129 7777

 

 

 

 

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