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Letter from the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner to Jeremy Quin MP about the need for a review into public space surveillance.
Form and guidance on self-certification for manufacturers of video surveillance systems (VSS).
Correspondence between the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner and Dominic Raab about powers to keep the DNA and fingerprints of people arrested for domestic abuse and sexual offences.
Analysis of the results of a survey of local authorities on their use of overt surveillance camera systems in public places.
Statements from the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Dr. Brian Plastow, on biometric enabled public space surveillance in Scotland.
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner reiterates his concerns about the Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill.
The commissioner wrote to Lucy Allan MP seeking advice about risks from the use of surveillance cameras around MPs home addresses.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner provides written evidence on the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill.
Initial analysis of the results of a survey of local authorities on their use of overt surveillance camera systems in public places.
Police forces in the UK are shot through with Chinese camera technology, according to a survey by the Office of the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner writes to the conference organiser of the Security Event 2023.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner writes to all chief officers of Police England and Wales about the use of drones.
Analysis of the results of a survey of police forces on their use of overt surveillance camera systems in public places.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s annual report for 2021-2022 has been laid in Parliament.
Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner's annual report and the government's response to the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
The Security Minister has written to the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner.
The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner has written to the Security Minister.
Report based on an initial analysis of responses to a survey sent to police forces in England and Wales.
Freedom of Information (FOI) responses to requests received by the BSCC in 2022.
The Biometrics Commissioner's formal response to public consultations relating to policy development.
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