Mass Retention Of Communications Data

Details

Status: Active

Groups: Home Affairs

Description

There have been votes in Parliament on whether we should require the mass retention of information about communications (but not the content of those communications).

[Person name] voted for/against requiring the mass retention of information about communications

Decisions

Decisions may be read as agreeing with the policy, or being against the policy.

month decision alignment strength decision type uses powers voting cluster participant count
2009-03 Data Retention (EC Directive) Regulations 2009 — Retention of Communications Data by Communications Providers agree strong Division uses_powers Nominal opposition: Government Aye Opposition Weak No 334
2014-07 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Fast-Track Timetable — House of Commons Stages in Single Day agree weak Division uses_powers Cross party aye 485
2014-07 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Second Reading agree strong Division uses_powers Cross party aye 529
2014-07 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Clause 6 — Date of Repeal — Sunset Clause against strong Division uses_powers Multi-party against: Government No, Opposition divided 510
2014-07 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — New Clause 5 — Act To Have Effect Despite European Union Treaties agree weak Division insufficent_info Multi-party against: Government No, Opposition divided 465
2014-07 Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Third Reading agree strong Division insufficent_info Cross party aye 482
2016-06 Investigatory Powers Bill — Clause 78 — Powers to Require Retention of Information on People's Internet Use against strong Division insufficent_info Medium conflict: Opposition Aye, Government No 351
2016-06 Investigatory Powers Bill — Third Reading — Mass Surveillance agree strong Division insufficent_info Cross party aye 511