The Minister is being very persuasive, as was my noble friend in her pertinent analysis. What I am concerned about in all this talk of Clause 7 is that the reviewer must report to the Prime Minister by 1 May next year. Are we trying to open up a public debate on these issues or are we not? If we are, Parliament should debate that report before we go into the general election.
Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Judd
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 17 July 2014.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill.
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2014-15
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