Tag: Andrew Wheelhouse

The ‘Anderson Report’ on surveillance powers does fudge the issues, but its findings should be implemented

David Anderson, a QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, recently published a report on the governments surveillance activities in the wake of the Snowden revelations, which showed a far higher degree of unwarranted data collection than most had previously thought. Andrew Wheelhouse argues that though the report does fudge the issues to an extent, […]