The report recommended the appointment of the Council’s Deputy Monitoring Officer as the Data Protection Officer.

The report also provided further information on the provision of data protection services by Thurrock Council.

Cllr Tumbridge MOVED and Cllr Mrs Hones SECONDED the recommendations in the report.

A vote was taken by a show of hands and it was RESOLVED.

1.         That the Council’s Deputy Monitoring Officer (Paula Harvey) be appointed the Data Protection Officer.

Reasons for Recommendation

This report was prepared at the Chair’s request.