What I am saying is that the Government’s intention is to use the power only when there is clear evidence or suggestion that fraud is taking place on a significant scale. The Government simply want to retain the option to amend that should future evidence emerge; that is why the issue has been left open.
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Proceeding contribution from
John Whittingdale
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 29 November 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Data Protection and Digital Information Bill.
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