Right To Rectification Under GDPR Article 16

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 the DWP receives each month going back to the incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 are refused and a summary of the reasons vs numbers, I request each month figures going back to the incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 are complied with and a summary of the reasons vs numbers, I request each month figures going back to the incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I request a list of datasets which are eligible for the right to rectification under article 16 and the fields of the dataset which are eligible and a list of fields ineligible.

I request a list of datasets which are not eligible for the right to rectification under article 16 a list of fields ineligible.

Yours faithfully,

David Southall

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

You replied with an acknowledgement 20 days ago, could you update me on the status of this request and an eta of when it will be answered, please.

Yours faithfully,

David Southall

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of the Department for Work and Pensions' handling of my FOI request 'Right To Rectification Under GDPR Article 16'.

It has been over 20 days since the FOI and I asked for an update 7 days ago, therefore, 27 days have elapsed, no reply has been received from the DWP apart from confirmations of receipt.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/r...

Yours faithfully,

David Southall

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Dear David Southall,

I am writing in response to your request for information, received 10th
September.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Thank you for your reply, I would ask you again to consider this request as the DWP has 1 Data Controller as detailed here: https://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/Entry/Z71...

Registration number: Z7107614
Date registered: 11 October 2002
Registration expires: 10 October 2021
Payment tier: Tier 3

Data controller: Department For Work And Pensions
Address: Caxton House
Tothill Street
London
SW1H 9NA

Data Protection Officer:
Mr Dominic Hartley
DWP Data Protection Team
Benton Park View 6
Room 6001, Mail Handling Site A
Wolverhampton
WV98 1ZX

All requests under GDPR Article 16 must go through this office, therefore, all the data I require will be held in 1 location and recorded as required by law, therefore, I dispute that my request falls over £600 specified in the Freedom of Information and Data Protection (Appropriate Limit and Fees) Regulations 2004.

If upon reconsideration my request still falls over £600 specified in the Freedom of Information and Data Protection (Appropriate Limit and Fees) Regulations 2004, I would restrict my request as follows:

"With reference to the dataset 'Personal Independence Payment' as detailed here: https://data.gov.uk/dataset/170d8421-39d...

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 the DWP receives each
month going back to the incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 are refused and a
summary of the reasons vs numbers, I request each month figures going back to the
incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I seek statistics on how many requests under GDPR Article 16 are complied with and a
summary of the reasons vs numbers, I request each month figures going back to the
incorporation of GDPR into UK Law.

I request a list of fields which are eligible for the right to rectification under article 16 of the dataset(Personal Independence Payment) and a list of fields ineligible.”

Yours faithfully,

David Southall

DWP freedom-of-information-requests, Department for Work and Pensions

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Dear David Southall,

I am writing in response to your request for information, received 11th
November.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team