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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 January 2025
Debate
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]Contribution
In Committee, the noble Baroness, Lady Jones, said that existing legislation, such as the Fraud Act 2006, the Computer Misuse Act 1990 and the Data Protection Act 2018, already addressed the behaviour targeted by the amendment. She said that new offences were unnecessary and could lead to overcriminalisation. Defining every instance of verification as an identity document under the Identity Documents Act 2010 could create
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