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Written question asked by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Monday, 13 December 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 December 2010. It was answered by James Brokenshire (Conservative) on Monday, 20 December 2010 on behalf of the Home Office.


DNA: Databases

Question
(2) when her Department plans to introduce its proposed new system for holding DNA samples.
Answer

We will bring forward a package of proposals on DNA retention in the Freedom Bill. These proposals will build on our commitment to adopt the protections of the Scottish model.We are working with the police service so that our proposals can be implemented as soon as possible after they have received parliamentary approval.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
31243; 520 c1096W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Databases DNA
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk