In the first detailed element of our AI framework blog series, Reuben Binns, our Research Fellow in AI, and Valeria Gallo, Technology Policy Adviser, explore how organisations can ensure ‘meaningful’ human involvement to make sure AI decisions are not classified as solely automated by mistake.
Link: Automated Decision Making: the role of meaningful human reviews (hosted on Blogger)
Source: ICO .org.uk
Bill to protect service animals gets Royal Assent
Link: Royal Assent: Finn's Law
Source: Parliamentary News
As part of the River Thames Scheme work to manage environmental impact, further archaeological surveys are being carried out this year.
Link: News story: River Thames Scheme: Archaeological Surveys 2018
Source: Environment Agency
A round up of this week’s business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
Link: This week in the Commons: 12 April 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
As part of the River Thames Scheme work to manage environmental impact, further ecological and environmental surveys are being carried out this year.
Link: News story: River Thames Scheme: Environmental Surveys 2018
Source: Environment Agency
During 2018, the outline design for River Thames Scheme was developed. The final outline design is now complete.
Link: News story: River Thames Scheme Outline Design
Source: Environment Agency
A new approach to motorway roadworks is reaping rewards for drivers.
Link: Press release: New style roadworks cut disruption for drivers and residents
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Bounty (UK) Limited £400,000 for illegally sharing personal information belonging to more than 14 million people.
Link: Bounty UK fined £400,000 for sharing personal data unlawfully
Source: ICO .org.uk
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under section 8(2)(a) to (d) and (g)) arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (“UK”) from the European Union.
Link: The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
The Government Property Agency has appointed Steven Boyd, HMRC Estates Director, as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Link: Press release: Chief Executive Officer for Government Property Agency appointed
Source: Gov Press Releases
