UK Information Commissioner from 2009 to 2016. Told the Inquiry that proposals for tougher data-protection laws could have a negative effect on investigative journalism and that he would oppose the Information Commissioner’s Office becoming more of a regulating body.
Journalist, worked for The People from 1995 to 2006. He told the Inquiry that he had not personally been involved in phone hacking and had only anecdotal evidence of some cases.
