Guidance

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Information Commissioner’s Office and HM Government

This MOU builds on and formalises the Information Commissioner's Office and HM Government's approach to working effectively in line with our respective roles to protect people’s information. It sets out an enduring framework and approach to co-operation and collaboration and is not intended to be exhaustive.

Documents

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Information Commissioner’s Office and HM Government (PDF)

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This MOU builds on and formalises the Information Commissioner’s Office and HM Government’s approach to working effectively in line with our respective roles to protect people’s information. It sets out an enduring framework and approach to co-operation and collaboration and is not intended to be exhaustive.

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Published 8 January 2026

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