Petition · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Explain the Data (Use and Access) Bill thoroughly to the people of the UK.
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Let the people of the United Kingdom decide if this bill is as innocent as it is being made out to be.
For people's reading
https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/56527/documents/5211
For people's reading
https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/56527/documents/5211
A bill of 262 pages of 14 far-reaching provisions with 8 main parts and 138 sub-parts. What does this bill mean for the people of the United Kingdom concerning data use and access?
The data (property) of the United Kingdom people is theirs, NOT anyone else's. First, talk to the people of the United Kingdom, be honest and transparent, and see if they agree with the proposals for the Data (Use and Access) Bill and the property of said child, woman, and man.
The data (property) of the United Kingdom people is theirs, NOT anyone else's. First, talk to the people of the United Kingdom, be honest and transparent, and see if they agree with the proposals for the Data (Use and Access) Bill and the property of said child, woman, and man.
Why it was rejected
The UK Government or Parliament was already taking the action it asked for.
You can read more about this Bill in a briefing from the House of Lords Library:
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 40 of 2024–25 - House of Lords Library
https://lordslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/lln-2024-0063/
If you like, you could submit a petition asking the Government to launch a public consultation on the Bill.
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 40 of 2024–25 - House of Lords Library
https://lordslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/lln-2024-0063/
If you like, you could submit a petition asking the Government to launch a public consultation on the Bill.
Timeline
| 17 Nov 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Department
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Rejected
17 Dec 2024
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 20 Aug 2026.