Correspondence

Letters from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner April and May 2022

The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner writes to government departments regarding human rights and security issues.

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Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner
Published
25 April 2022
Last updated
31 May 2022 — See all updates

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 30 May 2022 (accessible)

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 30 May 2022.

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 22 April 2022 (accessible)

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 22 April 2022

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Cabinet Secretary 21 April 2022 (accessible)

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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Cabinet Secretary 21 April 2022

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The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner, Professor Fraser Sampson, writes to the Minister for the Cabinet Office and Cabinet Secretary on 21 April 2022 regarding human rights and security issues in public procurement of surveillance technology.

The Commissioner also writes to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on 22 April 2022 regarding human rights and security issues in public procurement of surveillance technology.

On 30 May 2022, the Commissioner writes again to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to request a response to the letter dated 22 April 2022.

Note: references to ‘Common Home Affairs Committee’ should read ‘Foreign Affairs Committee’.

Published 25 April 2022
Last updated 31 May 2022 + show all updates

  1. Uploaded a further letter from 30 May 2022.

  2. Added note correcting 'Common Home Affairs Committee' to 'Foreign Affairs Committee'.

  3. First published.