Abridged report of the 32nd Bureau meeting (25-27 March 2014)

Work programme of the T-PD

2. Adoption of the agenda

4. Modernisation of Convention 108

Scientific Expert: Ms Cécile de Terwangne, Professor Law Faculty, CRIDS Research Director, Namur University (FUNDP)

Required action: The Bureau will examine the working document to be examined at the forthcoming and last CAHDATA meeting (1-3 December 2014) in order to agree on the position of the T-PD Bureau on the proposals.

• Resolution on the revision of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, European Conference of DPAs

Working document - Convention 108 with Additional Protocol and Modernisation Proposals

5. Employment Recommendation

Required action: The Bureau will examine the draft Explanatory Memorandum of the revised Recommendation on the processing of personal data in the context of employment, prepared by the Secretariat for its transmission to the CDMSI.

Draft Recommendation on the processing of personal data in the context of employment

Draft Explanatory Memorandum of the revised Recommendation on the processing of personal data in the context of employment

6. Data Protection and Police

Required action: The Bureau will discuss the follow-up.

Recommendation No. R (87)15 – “Twenty-five years down the line”: Final Report

7. Protection of medical data

Required action: The Bureau will take note of the information provided by the Secretariat and will discuss the follow-up.

“Medical technologies and data protection issues” 
Questionnaire

8. Automatic Exchange of Data

Required action: The Bureau will take note of the information provided by the Secretariat and will discuss the follow up (means to promote dissemination of the opinion and other steps to take in respect of this topic).

Opinion on the implications for data protection of mechanisms for automatic inter-state exchanges of data for administrative and tax purposes

9. Big data

Required action: The Bureau will take note of the information provided by the Secretariat and will discuss the follow-up.

Privacy principles under pressure in the age of Big Data analytics

• Working Paper on Big Data and Privacy

ICO

• Big Data and Data Protection

Privacy and competitiveness in the age of big data: The interplay between data protection, competition law and consumer protection in the Digital Economy

• Preliminary Opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor

Report to the President

• Executive Office of the President, “Big Data and Privacy: A Technological Perspective”

EDPS

• Report of workshop on Privacy, Consumers, Competition and Big Data 2 June

10. Cooperation with other Council of Europe Bodies

Required action: The Bureau will take note of the information provided by the Secretariat

• Steering Committee on Media and Information Society (CDMSI) 
• Internet governance
  • CoE experts report “ICANN’s procedures and policies in the light of human rights, fundamental freedoms and democratic values"
• Cybercrime Committee (T-CY) 
• PACE

11. Joint Meeting with DH-Bio Bureau (NB. – 30/09 morning)

Required action: The Bureau will hold a joint meeting with the Bureau of DH-BIO to discuss issues of common interest to the two committees in respect of future co-operation.

• Draft agenda and Working document (to be issued later)

12. Opinion

Required action: The Bureau will examine the draft opinion submitted for adoption

T-PD(2014)xx

Draft opinion – on the working document on research on biological materials of human origin (DH-Bio)

Working document on research on biological materials of human origin

13. Observers

Required action: The Bureau will take note of the information provided by the observers