Executive non-departmental public body
Information Commissioner's Office
Current ministers, official publications and departmental history, exactly as published.
§ Ministers
Recorded ministerial post holdings
0 recorded
No ministerial post holdings are recorded against this organisation's official GOV.UK URL yet.
§ Consultations
Consultations and government responses
5 recorded
Government response · 2025-01-16
Data protection fee regime: proposed changes
Government response · 2023-01-09
Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) workplan 2023 to 2024: Call for input
Closed consultation · 2018-06-21
Nuisance calls and messages: action against directors
Government response · 2025-01-16
Data protection fee regime: proposed changes
Government response · 2023-01-09
Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) workplan 2023 to 2024: Call for input
§ Publications
Other official publications
15 recorded
Corporate report · 2026-07-15
Information Commission annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026
Guidance · 2026-01-08
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Information Commissioner’s Office and HM Government
Government response · 2025-01-16
Data protection fee regime: proposed changes
Corporate report · 2024-12-19
CMA and ICO memorandum of understanding for regulatory coordination
Research · 2024-11-07
Privacy Enhancing Technologies: cost-benefit awareness tool
Independent review · 2024-03-27
Processing of personal data for the purposes of journalism under the Data
Protection Act 2018
correspondence · 2024-02-15
Request for regulators to publish an update on their strategic approach to AI: Secretary of State letters
Government response · 2023-01-09
Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) workplan 2023 to 2024: Call for input
correspondence · 2022-04-29
Letter from the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum to the DCMS Secretary of State
Closed consultation · 2018-06-21
Nuisance calls and messages: action against directors
Independent review · 2012-09-03
Ministerial veto on disclosure of Cabinet meeting minutes
Independent review · 2012-05-15
Ministerial veto on disclosure of the Department of Health's Transition Risk Register
Independent review · 2012-02-29
Attorney General's veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-Committee
Independent review · 2010-01-05
Ministerial veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Devolution
Independent review · 2009-06-10
Ministerial veto on disclosure of Cabinet minutes concerning military action against Iraq
§ Timeline
Departmental lifecycle events
15 recorded
- 2026-07-15 · publicationInformation Commission annual report and accounts 2025 to 2026Information Commission annual report and accounts for the year ending 31 March 2026GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2026-01-08 · publicationMemorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Information Commissioner’s Office and HM GovernmentThis MOU builds on and formalises the Information Commissioner's Office and HM Government's approach to working effectively in line with our respective roles to protect people’s information. It sets out an enduring framework and approach to co-operation and collaboration and is not intended to be exhaustive.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2025-01-16 · government_responseData protection fee regime: proposed changesWe're seeking views on proposals to amend to amend the current data protection fees payable by data controllers to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-12-19 · publicationCMA and ICO memorandum of understanding for regulatory coordinationMemorandum of understanding between the CMA and the ICO.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-11-07 · publicationPrivacy Enhancing Technologies: cost-benefit awareness toolA tool to support organisations to assess costs and benefits of adopting Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs).GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-03-27 · publicationProcessing of personal data for the purposes of journalism under the Data Protection Act 2018A review of how personal data is processed for journalism, as required by Section 178 of the Data Protection Act 2018.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2024-02-15 · publicationRequest for regulators to publish an update on their strategic approach to AI: Secretary of State lettersLetters requesting a set of regulators to update their strategic approach to AI, with the intention of increasing the transparency around how they are implementing the AI Regulation White Paper proposals.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2023-01-09 · government_responseDigital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) workplan 2023 to 2024: Call for inputThis call for input invited stakeholders for their views on about issues that the DRCF should take into consideration as it develops its plan of work for 2023 to 2024.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2022-04-29 · publicationLetter from the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum to the DCMS Secretary of StateThis letter sets out the response of the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) to a letter from the Rt Hon Nadine Dorries in which she set out the government’s priorities for the digital regulatory landscape and cross-cutting policy areas relevant to the DRCF’s work.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2018-06-21 · consultation_closedNuisance calls and messages: action against directorsConsultation on taking action against directors that breach electronic marketing regulations.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2012-09-03 · publicationMinisterial veto on disclosure of Cabinet meeting minutesThis document contains the following information: Freedom of Information Act 2000: Ministerial veto on disclosure of parts of the minutes of the Cabinet meetings in March 2003 .GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2012-05-15 · publicationMinisterial veto on disclosure of the Department of Health's Transition Risk RegisterThis document contains the following information: Ministerial veto on disclosure of the Department of Health's Transition Risk Register Information Commissioner's report to Parliament.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2012-02-29 · publicationAttorney General's veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-CommitteeThis document contains the following information: Freedom of Information Act 2000: Attorney General's veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-Committee.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2010-01-05 · publicationMinisterial veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on DevolutionThis document contains the following information: Ministerial veto on disclosure of the minutes of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Devolution for Scotland, Wales and the Regions.GOV.UK Search API ↗
- 2009-06-10 · publicationMinisterial veto on disclosure of Cabinet minutes concerning military action against IraqThis document contains the following information: ministerial veto on disclosure of Cabinet minutes concerning military action against Iraq.GOV.UK Search API ↗