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> I remember the desperate efforts of Theresa May to pass the snoopers charter for such a long time. And when she became a PM it was on the top of her list, and
by DanBC 7y ago
> I remember the desperate efforts of Theresa May to pass the snoopers charter for such a long time. And when she became a PM it was on the top of her list, and she did it.
RIPA was passed in the year 2000 under a Labour government when Jack Straw was Home Secretary.
- HenryBemis 7y agoAre we talking about the same snoopers charter? From the independent's website dated 19/11/2016: The Snooper's Charter passed into law this week – say goodbye to your privacy https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/snoopers-charter-theresa-may-online-privacy-investigatory-powers-act-a7426461.html https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/snoopers-charter-theres...