MPs step up intelligence scrutiny
The Justice & Security Act, which is poised become law in the coming weeks, gives greater powers to the Intelligence & Security Committee (ISC), which oversees Britain's intelligence services.
Parliament still lacks say over agencies
Eight months after delivering a speech on national security to the House of Commons (IOL 552), prime minister Gordon Brown [...] (292 words)
Published on 27/03/2008 at 07:00 GMT
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