My understanding is that the consultation ended in January 2010. The measure could have been implemented before the general election.
Public Confidence in the Media and Police
Proceeding contribution from
Simon Hughes
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 20 July 2011.
It occurred during Debate on Public Confidence in the Media and Police.
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