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Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 February 2026

Debate

Crime and Policing Bill

Contribution

The noble Lord, Lord Jackson, is completely right; that is the purpose of that Act. The Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Act is all about authorising CHISs to commit offences, because we understand that that is sometimes necessary to keep your cover.

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