On Monday, January 15th, 2018, in the Column Hall of the Polish
Parliament, the Ministry of Digitalization organized a meeting to
summarize the public consultations on the package of legislative
changes required for implementation of "GDPR", the
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the
Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with
regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement
of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC.
The meeting concerned Ministry opinions developed after an
analysis of numerous comments on the new draft of the Personal Data
Protection Act, which will implement GDPR in Poland. The comments
were from public consultations open to any interested parties.
Attendees included representatives of employer organizations,
professional associations, trade unions, scientific and expert
groups and non-governmental organizations. Wolf Theiss also took an
active part in the consultations.
