Purpose

The purposes for which your personal data will be processed includes:

  • Supporting the delivery and administration of WH:LG including the assessment of expressions of interest, monitoring the use of funding, creating records of installations, and linking with other datasets held by third parties;
  • The prevention and detection of any fraud, error and non-compliance under WH:LG and other schemes. This can include, but is not limited to, debt recovery, prosecution and independent assurance review/audit activity to understand fraud, error and non-compliance exposure and how to reduce it for future and current schemes.
  • Supporting an assessment of WH:LG performance and whether the Scheme has achieved its objectives
  • Supporting an evaluation of the Scheme. This may include you being contacted by DESNZ and/or its appointed contractors to take part in further research – where the research involves processing of personal data in addition to that already collected for delivery of the Scheme, you will be given the opportunity to opt-in to that research at the point of contact.
  • Review and develop Government policy, research, evaluation, and service delivery and for statistical, audit, and fraud, error, non-compliance prevention and detection purposes. This may include linking Personal Data with other data sources, and may include sharing data with third parties such as RISE (a contracted service used to support the effective delivery of government energy efficiency funding).
  • To keep beneficiaries of government grant schemes informed about future government energy efficiency support that becomes available, as relevant, as well as relevant advice and information about energy efficiency measures. This may include you being contacted by DESNZ and/or its appointed contractors to draw your attention to relevant information and resources.