Policy paper
EM on extending certain data protection periods (COM(2025)1020)
The government's summary of a proposal for a regulation amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 as regards the extension of certain data protection periods.
This was published under the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
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This explanatory memorandum is about a .
It was submitted by the Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms MP, Minister of State for Social Security and Disability, Department for Work and Pensions.
Updates to this page
Published 7 April 2026