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min answer › date of answer	2019-02-11
min date	2018-11-02
answer › answering member constituency	Torridge and West Devon
hansard heading	Official Secrets Act 1989

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03/05/2019

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Attorney General

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Official Secrets Act 1989

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To ask the Attorney General, with reference to the recent alleged disclosure of information from the National Security Council, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Official Secrets Act.

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West Bromwich East

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Tom Watson

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09/05/2019

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The policy responsibility for the operation of the Official Secrets Acts is a matter for the Cabinet Office. The Attorney General’s role in respect of the Official Secrets Act is confined to granting consent to prosecute as defined in that Act.

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Torridge and West Devon

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Mr Geoffrey Cox

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09/05/2019 15:01:08

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label	Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest