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http://www.parliament.uk/documents/join ... ataCfE.pdfJOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFT COMMUNICATIONS DATA BILL
CALL FOR EVIDENCE
The Joint Committee on the draft Communications Data Bill, chaired by Lord Blencathra, is conducting pre?legislative scrutiny into the draft Bill and the policies it seeks to implement. The Joint Committee comprises 6 MPs and 6 Peers. It will take oral and written evidence and make recommendations in a report to both Houses. The Joint Committee invites interested organisations and individuals to submit written evidence as part of the inquiry.
Below are specific questions about the details of the draft Bill. The Joint Committee would appreciate written submissions on any of these questions on which you have evidence to contribute. It is not necessary to address every question. The Joint Committee will also welcome other comments related to the draft Bill, even if not directly addressing the questions below.
GENERAL:
1. Has the Home Office made it clear what it hopes to achieve through the draft Bill?
2. Has the Government made a convincing case for the need for the new powers proposed in the draft Bill?
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Written submissions should be provided to the Committee as a Microsoft Word document and sent by e?mail to draftcommunications@parliament.uk Please do not submit PDFs (if you do not have access to Microsoft Word you may submit in another editable electronic form). If you do not have access to a computer you may submit a paper copy to the Clerk to the Lords Draft Communications Data Bill Joint Committee, Committee Office, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW, fax 020 7219 4931. The deadline for written evidence is 23 August 2012.
Short, concise submissions, of no more than six pages, are preferred. A longer submission should include a one?page summary. Paragraphs should be numbered. Submissions should be dated, with a note of the author’s name, and of whether the author is acting on an individual or corporate basis. All submissions will be acknowledged promptly.
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