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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 January 2026
Debate
Crime and Policing BillContribution
I also believe that some form of guidance or requirements along the lines of my noble friend’s Amendment 438EA would be of use. Transparency is the key to trustworthiness. That begins with forces being forthcoming about whom they have gathered information and advice from. How much time, effort and public resource could we have saved had we originally known that the evidence of threat that formed the West Midlands Police’s decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Birmingham was based not on real-life information but on discussions with local Muslim leaders, and then justified with AI?
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