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Dear MPs: We need greater scrutiny of surveillance laws

Dear MPs: We need greater scrutiny of surveillance laws

May 26, 2015 | Government policy, ILPC Research and Publications, Privacy

This morning all 650 MPs received a letter from a group of 38 academics asking them to ensure that any changes in the law on surveillance, and especially any expansions of power, are fully and transparently vetted by Parliament, and open to consultation from the...

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