Re: Data retention question

Roland Perry <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Jul 2014 08:10:46 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.law.cryptography.uk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In article <53C6F21D.7050205-g71SGemCErzWGSWJAA5K4bVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>, James Harrison 
<[email protected]> writes
>> Because all the issues have been aired at length for some time. Not
>> just since April but in the debates surrounding the 2012 comms data
>> bill.
>
>So future debate is irrelevant and we should give up, they've made up
>their minds because the issue's been talked about enough? This
>specific bill must be fine as a result?

Future debate is important, and the bill could be changed (either more 
or less stringent rules, obviously). But it doesn't have to be done as a 
spectator sport in the chamber, with MPs giving up the other work they 
were already booked to do that particular afternoon.
-- 
Roland Perry