Request for information on who is holds the role of( Senior Information Risk Owner) and Data Protection Officer

Reference: 23027

Date Added: Thursday, November 23, 2023

Category: Correspondence

Disclosure Details

Thank you for your email.

Two duties are placed on public authorities under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Notwithstanding applicable exemptions, the first duty at, Section 1(1) (a), is to confirm or deny whether the information specified in a request is held. The second duty at, Section1 (1) (b), is to disclose information that has been confirmed as being held. Under the provisions of those sections of the FOIA, we can confirm that the information you seek is partly held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent.

You have requested the following information:

Under the FOI Act, I’d like to request the following information from Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner please.

  • Name of organisation SIRO (Senior Information Risk Owner) or similar post (Chief Information Governance Officer etc), or responsible person for SIRO duties.

Sian Curley, Chief Executive

  • Contact email of person named in request No. 1.

Commissioner@gwent.police.uk

  • Name of organisation DPO (Data Protection Officer) or responsible person for DPO duties.

Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we are not required to provide information if it is already reasonably accessible to you. The information you have requested is reasonably accessible by other means.

The information you have requested can be found in the public domain at the attached link Contact the Data Protection Officer | Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (pcc.police.uk)

  • Contact email of DPO.

Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we are not required to provide information if it is already reasonably accessible to you. The information you have requested is reasonably accessible by other means.

The information you have requested can be found in the public domain at the attached link Contact the Data Protection Officer | Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (pcc.police.uk)

  • Have you appointed, or do you plan on appointing or delegating the position of IAO to any employees?

No information held

  • Whom is responsible for the leading IAO structure, I.E. the SIRO/’Lead’ IAO/Head of Governance/Head of Corporate Services etc.?

No information held

  • Whom is responsible for reviewing and implementing any training needs for the IAO’s? (A job title is fine)

No information held

  • Spend on external IAO training over the past 5 years, per year (financial year), or is the training delivered internally (if at all)?

No information held

  • Are you or have you considered becoming ISO 27001 compliant or certified?

No information held

  • Following on from Q11, If so whom is/would be responsible for implementation or exploration of ISO 27001? (as in, the person/job title)

No information held

The Freedom of Information Act is a public disclosure regime, not a private regime. Any information disclosed under the Act is thereafter deemed to be in the public domain, and therefore freely available to the general public and will be published on the OPCC website.

You have the right to appeal our decision if you think it is incorrect. Should you feel dissatisfied with this response or the way in which your request was handled, information on the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent FOI Appeals Procedure can be found on our website:

https://www.gwent.pcc.police.uk/en/transparency/know-your-rights/your-information-rights/freedom-of-information/appeals-process/

If you remain dissatisfied after an internal review decision, you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner’s Office. The Commissioner is an independent regulator whose details can be found using the following link https://ico.org.uk/

You can also write to the Information Commissioner’s Office at the following address:

Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF