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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 11 June 2025
Debate
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Contribution
It is a basic, universal entitlement; it does not need to be asserted or claimed. By overruling our protections, the Government have set themselves unequivocally on a path of conflict with the law. It may not be Parliament, but the courts, who decide the principle of this case; and it may not be the tech companies, but the Government, who are responsible for the loss of income to the individuals and companies that make up the creative industry in whose way they have stood.
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