Proceeding contribution from Earl Howe (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 7 September 2016. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Investigatory Powers Bill.

Investigatory Powers Bill

Moved by

Earl Howe

203: Clause 146, page 115, line 23, at end insert—

“( ) The fact that the communications data which would be obtained under a warrant relates to the activities in the British Islands of a trade union is not, of itself, sufficient to establish that the warrant is necessary in the interests of national security or on that ground and a ground falling within subsection (2).”

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 774 c1084
Session: 2016-17
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Subjects: Databases Electronic surveillance Intelligence services
Legislation: Investigatory Powers Bill 2015-16 to 2016-17
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk

Investigatory Powers Bill

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