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It's a Lib Dem amendment, and as it would be contrary to the general drive towards autonomy for schools in UK-minus-Scotland, I doubt it will go through.

Jon Baines,
Chair,
nadpo.co.uk

> On 9 Jan 2018, at 11:33, Lynn Wyeth <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Dear all
> 
> There is apparently a proposal for an amendment in the DP Bill under 87A as follows:
> 
> After Clause 26
> LORD CLEMENT-JONES
> LORD STOREY
> 87A Insert the following new Clause—
> “Data protection officer: schools
> Where a school maintained by a local authority is unable to designate a data
> protection officer, the relevant local authority must designate a data protection
> officer for that school or any group of schools maintained by that local
> authority.”
> 
> If it went through, do you think that as it says must, we would have to do it for free as part of our legal obligation rather than charging schools under a traded service as we do now for DP support?
> 
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