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Appointment of Ana Palacios Morillo as Director General of Data

26 Mar 2026 Effective: 24 Mar 2026 66 views

Who is affected:
Technology companies, public bodies and data-intensive sectors

Summary

The Government appoints Ana Palacios Morillo as the new Director General of Data. This position leads public policy on data management and use in Spain.

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Real Decreto 244/2026 formalizes the appointment of Ana Palacios Morillo to head the Dirección General del Dato, a key body in the governance of public and private data in Spain. This position has practical relevance for companies and sectors operating with large volumes of data, as this directorate influences the regu…

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Full official title

Real Decreto 244/2026, de 24 de marzo, por el que se nombra Directora General del Dato a doña Ana Palacios Morillo.

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Self-employed SMEs Technology

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Appointment of Ana Palacios Morillo as Director General of Data

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