Corporate data privacy notice

Data Protection Officer

In accordance with data protection legislation, the council has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO). It is the responsibility of the DPO to:

• ensure that the council is compliant with data protection legislation
• investigate and report any breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office in a timely manner
• ensure that data subjects’ rights are upheld
• provide advice and guidance on data protection matters
• review and scrutinise data sharing across the council and its partners
• review and implement data protection impact assessments
• provide data protection training to all members of staff

Southwark Council’s DPO is Doreen Forrester-Brown.

If you're concerned about how the council is using your personal information, contact our Data Protection Officer by:

• emailing dpo@southwark.gov.uk
• mailing a letter to: Data Protection Officer, 2^nd floor Hub 1, Southwark Council PO Box 64529, London, SE1P 5LX
• phoning 0207 525 5000

Page last updated: 10 May 2023