Written question WQ86112

Asked by: Sarah MurphyLabourMember for Bridgend
To be answered by: Minister for Social Justice
Tabled: 23 September 2022
Due: 30 September 2022
Answered: 30 September 2022
Time to answer: 7 daysAnswered by the due date

Question

What assessment has the Minister made of the impact of the deployment of live facial recognition by South Wales Police on the right to privacy?

Answer

Answered by Minister for Social Justice

The use of Live Facial Recognition is an operational decision for the police and policing is a reserved matter and the responsibility of the Home Office.