The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is a Member of the European Data Protection Board. In addition, the EDPS provides the EDPB Secretariat. The Secretariat offers administrative and logistic support to the EDPB, performs analytical work and contributes to the EDPB’s tasks.
Although staff at the Secretariat is employed by the EDPS, staff members only work under the instructions of the Chair of the EDPB.
The terms of cooperation between the EDPB and the EDPS are established by the Memorandum of Understanding.