Despite a commitment "to restore the rights of individuals in the face of encroaching state power," the government's approach has been characterised by caution and pragmatism rather than an unerring commitment to liberty. See the
Despite a commitment “to restore the rights of individuals in the face of encroaching state power,” the government’s approach has been characterised by caution and pragmatism rather than an unerring commitment to liberty.
See the link: UK: Government’s civil liberties programme