Personal statement

My role within the Information Governance Unit (IGU) involves providing advice across the University on information governance issues including Records Management, Data Protection, and Freedom of Information. The IGU team deal with requests for information made under Freedom of Information legislation and Environmental Information Regulations, and Subject Access Requests and other requests for disclosure of information of personal under Data Protection legislation. We also provide data protection advice and support the role of the Data Protection Officer in ensuring that the University complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We also provide records management advice, and manage the University’s Records Centre for the safe storage of paper records.