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UK: Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill (DRIP): House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution Report

18 July 2014

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"The contrast between the time taken by the Government to consider their response and the time given to Parliament to scrutinise the bill is a matter of concern, not least because of suspicions that are naturally aroused when legislation is fast-tracked......It is not clear why these provisions need to be fast-tracked."

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