Written question asked by Tulip Siddiq (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 May 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 May 2023. It was answered by Tom Tugendhat (Conservative) on Monday, 15 May 2023 on behalf of the Home Office.
Telephone Tapping
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to tackle illegal data processing of telephone conversations without consent.
- Answer
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Section 3 of the Investigatory Powers Act creates the offence of unlawful interception.
The offence is committed if a person intentionally and without lawful authority intercepts a communication in the course of its transmission, in the UK by means of either a public postal service or a public or private telecommunications system.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 184145
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Telephone tapping
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