A question on #PostOffice #DataProtection tabled by Dame Harriett Baldwin on 02-06-2025 has been answered by Gareth Thomas.

Heading: Post Office: Data Protection
Question ID: 1808002
UIN: 56202
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-02
Asking Member ID: 4107
Asking Member display name: Dame Harriett Baldwin
Asking Member handle: hbaldwin
Asking Member Twitter reference: @hbaldwin
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his planned timeline is for compensation payments to people impacted by the Post Office data breach in June 2024.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 177
Answering Member display name: Gareth Thomas
Answering Member handle: GarethThomasMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @GarethThomasMP
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Answer text: These matters are the responsibility of the Post Office, although the Department for Business and Trade has made clear to them the very serious view which we take of this breach and the need to avoid similar failings in future. The Information Commissione...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true