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Paul Semple

Information Governance and Systems Officer

As the department’s Information Governance and Systems Officer, I lead on Information Governance, Compliance, and Assurance for the department. With an extensive background in data protection, information technology, and as a qualified ISO27001 implementer, I help ensure that our information handling practices adhere to stringent technical and legislative requirements.

I am responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive information governance frameworks, policies, and procedures. My role involves close collaboration with researchers and professional services staff to safeguard sensitive data, support compliance with data protection regulations, and foster a culture of information security throughout the department.