URL: https://democracy.westlancs.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=498

Decision Maker: Audit & Governance Committee

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: Report of the SIRO

Content: The Committee considered the report of the Deputy Chief Executive, as contained on pages 49 to 70 of the Book of Reports, which provided an overview of West Lancashire Borough Councils obligation in meeting statutory regulatory requirements relating to the processing of personal, confidential, or identifiable data under the UK General Data Protection Regulation, the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Councils duty to be transparent through compliance within the Freedom of Information Act 2000.   The report aimed to provide sufficient information to the Committee that highlights: •     The most significant current and emerging Data Privacy, Cyber Security and Information Governance (IG) issues •     Clarifies the measures being undertaken by the Council to ensure that both the national and mandatory compliance standards are met   RESOLVED:That the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Annual Report 2023/24, set out in Appendix 1 to the report, be noted.  

Date of Decision: July 30, 2025