Impact assessment

Making better use of energy performance of buildings data: privacy impact assessment

Sets out how the government is considering privacy issues in the context of enabling more open access to energy performance of buildings data.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Applies to England and Wales

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Making better use of energy performance of buildings data: privacy impact assessment

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This privacy impact assessment sets out how the department is considering privacy issues in the context of enabling more open access to data held on the energy performance of buildings domestic and non-domestic registers.

The government has made a commitment to greater transparency of information held by public authorities, and the publication of energy performance of buildings data will provide opportunities for researchers, businesses and other interested parties to maximise the economic, social and environmental benefits for the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 23 March 2016
Last updated 8 July 2019 + show all updates
  1. Updated privacy impact assessment.

  2. First published.

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