View the ICO's policies, and procedures we follow when delivering our services and responsibilities.
Policies
- Adoption
- Annual leave (buying, selling and banking)
- Appraisal and selection methodology
- Communicating our Regulatory and Enforcement Activity
- Consultations
- Data protection policy
- Development review/probation/objective setting
- Dignity at work
- Disciplinary
- Disclosure of information about ICO employees
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Policy (Welsh langauge) / Polisi Amgylcheddol
- Eye tests
- Flexible working
- FOI / EIR casework service guide
- Gifts and hospitality policy and procedure
- Grievance
- Health and Safety
- Information Governance Strategy
- Managing sickness absence
- Managing performance
- Maternity leave
- Modern slavery
- Overtime
- Parental leave
- Paternity leave
- Pay
- Pensions
- Period of notice
- Political activity
- Probationary period
- Procurement and contract management - this is the current policy, and any confirmed changes will be updated on the link
- Prosecution policy statement
- Qualifications request policy
- Register of interests
- Regulatory Action Policy
- Regulatory approach during the coronavirus public health emergency
- Regulatory Policy Methodology Framework
- Retention and disposal policy
- Right to review scheme for victims of crime
- Risk Management Policy and Risk Appetite Statement
- Section 10 guidance for staff
- Shared parental leave
- Social media policy
- Speaking engagements
- Special leave
- Staff benefits booklet
- Staff privacy notice
- Third Party Collaboration Policy
- Translations
- Transport arrangements in event of emergency
- Travel and subsistence
- Website retention policy
- Whistleblowing
Procedures
- Code of conduct (for management and staff)
- Clearance for copy
- Complaints guide for public authorities
- Fraud response plan
- Health and Safety procedure for events and exhibitions
- ICO Service adjustments: customers
- Issuing monetary penalty notices
- Managing customer contacts
- Requests for Information held by the ICO: Our review procedure
- Request handling procedure
- Research requests
- Service guide