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Acknowledged
The Committee is concerned by the discrepancies between stated policy and the actual use of...
Conclusion
The Committee is concerned by the discrepancies between stated policy and the actual use of PDA data at Royal Mail for individual performance management. We therefore invite the Information Commissioner to review the legal basis for the collection, storage and use of this data and to report their findings to the Committee by the end of 2023.
Government Response Summary
The Information Commissioner acknowledges the request to review PDA data use at Royal Mail, stating that preliminary inquiries have been made and a response will be provided by the end of 2023.
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Government Response
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Government Response
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HM Government
Acknowledged
I am writing to you following the publication of your committee’s report into Royal Mail, dated 14 March 2023. The committee raised concerns about the use of PDA data at Royal Mail and requested I review the processing of this data and report back by the end of 2023. I wanted to inform you that my office has already made preliminary enquiries with Royal Mail and is also corresponding with your committee’s staff. We expect to respond to your request before the end of the year and I will be in touch again as soon as I have further details to share with you.
Source
Committee
Business and Trade Committee
Inquiry
Royal Mail and the Post Office
Report
Seventh Report - Royal Mail
17 Mar 2023
HC 1045
Addressee Bodies
Department for Business and Trade
Timeline
Recommendation age
3.2 yrs
Report published
17 Mar 2023