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Lord Clement-Jones to ask His Majesty's Government whether the contract between Amazon Web Services and the Home Office, agreed on 30 November, includes the guarantees, references or legally required elements for a processing contract under section 59(5) of the Data Protection Act 2018, or the requirements of the statutory code of practice for police vetting to permit lawful processing of law enforcement personal data; if so, what form they take; and whether law enforcement personal data are excluded from the contract if such safeguard provisions are not required.  HL1049

Question HL1049: tabled on 11 December 2023 and due for answer by 27 December 2023

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Lord Clement-Jones to ask His Majesty's Government whether the contract between Amazon Web Services and the Home Office, agreed on 30 November, includes the guarantees, references or legally required elements for a processing contract under section 59(5) of the Data Protection Act 2018, or the requirements of the statutory code of practice for police vetting to permit lawful processing of law enforcement personal data; if so, what form they take; and whether law enforcement personal data are excluded from the contract if such safeguard provisions are not required.  HL1049
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Lord Clement-Jones
Liberal Democrat
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