AQW 35448/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Finance
To ask the Minister of Finance to detail whether consideration has been given to establishing a Digital Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland, to strengthen privacy and data protection standards.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 13 November 2025
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 13 November 2025
- Answer due by
- 28 November 2025
- Answered
- 25 November 202512 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Finance
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Privacy and data protection standards are governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), which was adopted following the UK's withdrawal from the EU. This regulation ensures that personal data is handled securely and in accordance with strict data protection principles.