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Snoopers’ charter is expensive and deeply unpleasant - HuhneThu, 04 Dec 2008Commenting on the draft Communications Data Bill announced today, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: "It is deeply disappointing that this snoopers’ charter has not been ditched for good but merely postponed for a year." |
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Counter-Terrorism Act 2008Mon, 01 Dec 2008The Liberal Democrats support post-charge questioning but oppose extending the period of detention without charge to 42 days |
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Councils must stop using terrorist legislation to snoop - HuhneThu, 20 Nov 2008Responding to Vernon Coaker’s comments that the Government is planning to stop local councils from using terrorism legislation to snoop on people, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: "It is about time someone in the Government admitted that the surveillance society has gone too far." |
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New protections against identity fraud needed - CleggThu, 16 Oct 2008People should have the right to ‘security freeze’ their credit records to stop bank accounts and new credit cards being fraudulently opened in their name, Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will say today. On a visit to Cambridge University where he will meet credit card fraud expert Professor Ross Anderson, Nick Clegg will set out how giving individuals control over who can access their financial history would vastly reduce identity fraud. |
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Plans for private communications database are Orwellian - HuhneThu, 16 Oct 2008Commenting on the Home Secretary’s announcement of a consultation on plans for a giant communications database of email and voicemail messages, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: "The Government’s Orwellian plans for a vast database of our private communications are deeply worrying. I hope that this consultation is not just a sham exercise to soft-soap an unsuspecting public." |
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ID cards a 'laminated poll tax'Thu, 25 Sep 2008Today’s unveiling of the design for ID cards is another step towards the Government’s creation of a ‘laminated poll tax’, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne, said today. |
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Nick Clegg’s speech to the Liberal Democrat ConferenceWed, 17 Sep 2008Nick Clegg today gave his leader's speech to the 2008 Bournemouth conference. |
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Liberal Democrats back not storing kids' DNAWed, 17 Sep 2008The Liberal Democrats Autumn Conference today backed bold proposals to remove children from the DNA database and to reduce the amount of personal data kept by the Government. |