Office for Communications Data Authorisations

UK communications data oversight body (merged with IPCO in 2024)

Tracked because UK communications data oversight body (merged with IPCO in 2024) · 3 documented connections

Facts on record1

Connections mapped3

Sources cited5

Evidence: 1S

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No documented contradictions on file.

PATTERN institution → [oversight] → institution → [related agency... 3× PATTERN institution → [related agency] → institution → [oversight... 3×

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Facts (1)

Data Freshness

Ageing Last update: 160d ago · Avg age: 250d

Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing

Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata

Pending Review Search scope note: No usaspending contracts found for "Office for Communications Data Authorisations" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.

Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office for Communications Data Authorisations — USASpending contracts …

All Connections (3)

→ Sir Brian Leveson person

leadership/oversight inferential since 2026

Sir Brian Leveson is listed immediately after the Office for Communications Data Authorisations and Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office in the known entities list, suggesting a leadership or oversight role related to these bodies.

→ David Allen person

personnel inferential since 2026

David Allen is listed immediately after Sir Brian Leveson and near the Office for Communications Data Authorisations in the known entities list, likely indicating a formal role within or related to these communications data oversight bodies.

← Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office institution

related_agency inferential since unknown

The Office for Communications Data Authorisations is listed alongside IPCO in the provided entity database, suggesting they are related UK oversight or regulatory bodies dealing with communications data and investigatory powers.

Sources (5)

2026-05-09 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Office for Communications Data Authorisations not found in opencor… claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt

2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office for Communications Data Authorisations — Parliamentary records … parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt

2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office for Communications Data Authorisations — Court records (no resu… court_document Processed 📜 Receipt

2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office for Communications Data Authorisations — Lobbying disclosures (… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt

2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Office for Communications Data Authorisations — USASpending contracts … contract Processed 📜 Receipt