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UK: A Surveillance Society?

01 July 2008

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The Government reply to the report from the Home affairs Committee (pdf).

See: Government stands by data sharing: The Home Office has said that joining up existing government systems reduces the need for big new databases (link)

Background: Report on the "Surveillance society" by the House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee: Report: Vol 1 (1.5 MB, pdf) Evidence Vol 2 (1.6 MB, pdf).

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