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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1322

Surveillance of Telecommunications (Judicial Oversight) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill would require judges to approve government surveillance of phone calls, texts, and emails before it happens, rather than letting security agencies do it on their own. It's designed to balance national security with protecting people's right to privacy.

Presented by Mr David Heath.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading11 Dec 2013
  • 2nd reading