Listers,

Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs, has constituted a Taskforce to be known as the Taskforce on the Development of the Data Protection, General Regulations. 

The Taskforce shall comprise of the following— 

Chairperson: Immaculate Kassait 

Members: Humphrey Njogu (Dr.) Daniel Obam (Eng.) Christopher Maina Duncan Nyale Marion Muriithi Miriam Kakenya Thuranira Gatuyu Damaris Mukala Rose Musero Victor Nzomo Augustus Munywoki Joint Secretaries: Rahab Juma Brenda Gabantu 

 The Terms of Reference of the Taskforce are to— 

(a) undertake a comprehensive audit of the Data Protection Act, 2019; 

(b) identify any gaps or inconsistencies in the Data Protection Act, 2019 and the Data Protection Policy and propose specific review requirements; (c) propose any new policy, legal and institutional framework that may be required to implement the Data Protection Act, 2019; 

(d) develop the Data Protection (General) Regulations;

 (e) sensitize stakeholders and the public on the Data Protection (General) Regulations; 

(f) undertake stakeholder and public consultation on the Data Protection, General, Regulations; and 

(g) undertake any other activities required for the effective discharge of its mandate.