Clause 5 - Lawfulness of processing

Data Protection and Digital Information Bill – in the House of Commons at 4:15 pm on 29 November 2023.

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Amendment proposed: 11, page 7, line 12, at end insert—

““internal administrative purposes”, in relation to special category data, means the conditions set out for lawful processing in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 of the Data Protection Act 2018.”—(Kate Osborne.)

This amendment clarifies that the processing of special category data in employment must follow established principles for reasonable processing, as defined by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 of the Data Protection Act 2018.

Question put, That the amendment be made.

Division number 14 Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11

Aye: 199 MPs

No: 274 MPs

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The House divided: Ayes 200, Noes 276.

Question accordingly negatived.