United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 72968
Official Secrets
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27 October 2022
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3 November 2022 · Answer
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3 November 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to (a) update or (b) replace the Official Secrets Act.
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27 October 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to (a) update or (b) replace the Official Secrets Act.
Source: Commons
3 November 2022
Answer
The National Security Bill, currently before Parliament, will update the Official Secrets Acts (OSAs) 1911, 1920 and 1939 which relate primarily to espionage.The Government is considering the case for the potential future legislative reform of OSA 1989, w...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-10-27/72968
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1536740
- uk · wq-1536740 · source updated 3 November 2022