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ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE SECURITY SERVICE

01 January 1991

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ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE SECURITY SERVICE
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ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE SECURITY SERVICE Report together with the
Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence

Author(s): HOUSE OF COMMONS HOME AFFAIRS COMMITTEE First Report
Publisher: HMSO 1992, 265, 21pp
Keywords: Security Services

Contents:

Introduction
The Home Affairs Committee's powers
The practice of the House
The Security Service Act 1989 and subsequent developments Why
should there be Parliamentary accountability
The present level of Parliamentary scrutiny
The practice in other countries
Options for enhanced accountability

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