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Clerk and Office of the Clerk - Office of the Clerk - Other provisions relating to Office of the Clerk

120: Right of access to personal information

You could also call this:

"Seeing Your Personal Information"

You have the right to see your personal information. The Office of the Clerk must follow Part 4 of the Official Information Act 1982. This Act says how you can access your personal information.

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This page was last updated on 9 November 2025

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Topics:

Rights and equality > Privacy

119: Audit, or

"Checking the Office of the Clerk's finances to ensure they are correct"

121: Outline of this Part, or

"About the Groups that Help Parliament Work"

Part 5Clerk and Office of the Clerk
Office of the Clerk: Other provisions relating to Office of the Clerk

120Right of access to personal information

Part 4 of the Official Information Act 1982 applies to the Office of the Clerk as if it were an organisation within the meaning of that Act.
Section 35 of the Official Information Act 1982 applies accordingly with all necessary modifications.