Proceeding contribution from Diane Abbott (Labour) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 December 2009. It occurred during Adjournment debate on National DNA Database.
National DNA Database
These dramatic cases are all very well and affecting, but the House is waiting to hear from Ministers the statistical basis to prove that keeping innocent people's DNA solves so many crimes that the balance between privacy and civil liberties needs to be altered in the way the Government are suggesting. The Minister knows that individual cases make hard law.
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