Public Sector Data Sharing

Event Info

Wed 23 Apr, 2008 at 12:00pm
Jurys Great Russel Street Hotel
16-22 Great Russell Street
London, WC1B 3NN, UK

Description

The Government is keen to promote data sharing, and the Information Commissioner has issued a Framework Code of Practice, designed to help you produce your own code of practice. This Workshop will examine the issues and the practicalities of lawful data sharing.

  • The benefits of data sharing, and how much should you share the personal data you hold
  • The challenges in terms of maintaining public trust and respecting personal privacy
  • The powers that exist to share data, and the conditions under which data may be shared, as well as the restrictions on disclosure
  • How to write your own code of practice, and what it should contain
  • Other steps needed before you share data

 


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