Progress

Current status
rejected
08 Mar 2023 rejected
18 Jul 2022 under deliberation
17 Jun 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

08 Mar 2023
rejected

Rejected Data Protection and Digital Information Bill

On 8 March 2023, the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill was withdrawn from the House of Commons. The withdrawal occurred on the same day as the introduction of a new version of the Bill, the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) …

Source
Event type law
Action type rejection
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
18 Jul 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Data Protection and Digital Information Bill

On 18 July 2022, the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill was introduced in the House of Commons. The Bill would introduce requirements regarding the management of data security risks and remove the obligation for small businesses to appoint…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch executive
Government body central government
17 Jun 2022
under deliberation

Announced Data Reform Bill

On 17 June 2022, the UK Government Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published an outline of the planned Data Reform Bill, including descriptions of the major planned changes to the national data protection regime. The Bill will make ch…

Source
Event type law
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government