Information sharing and use

The use and sharing of information, privacy, GDPR, freedom of information requests and the local government transparency code.

Freedom of Information

Rights of access to recorded information held by public authorities, unless a specified exemption applies.

How we process and handle data, with the key aim of giving greater protection and rights to individuals.

Businesses and organisations who provide services to other businesses and organisations under contract now have direct obligations under GDPR.

How we collect, store and handle your personal information and what your information rights are.

Individuals have the right to request access to their personal data or make a request to exercise any other information rights.

Achieving the minimum standards of fairness and transparency in relation to the re-use of its information.

The minimum data and information that all Local Authorities must publish, the frequency it should be published and how it should be published.

View the publication scheme.