This seminar is useful to any public servant involved in the control of personal data. With so much material stored electronically, record keeping poses new challenges. Data storage and retrieval is also addressed in this seminar. At the end of the seminar delegates will:

·          understand the Data Protection Act and the requirements arising from it;

·          know how to implement best practice in information and records management;

·          understand the role of the Data Protection Commissioner;

understand the relationship between freedom of information & data protection.