Progress

Current status
adopted
23 Apr 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Japan
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

23 Apr 2025
adopted

UK and Japan signed joint statement on data adequacy

On 23 April 2025, Japan’s Personal Information Protection Commission and the United Kingdom’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology signed a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to promoting free data flows with high standards of…

Source
Event type declaration
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government