tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post6592745419998638292..comments2024-03-29T11:00:39.953+00:00Comments on RevK<sup>®</sup>'s ramblings: Afraid of being caught?RevKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12369263214193333422noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-7517729655095568872015-02-02T14:57:06.282+00:002015-02-02T14:57:06.282+00:00At least your MP replies to you. Yasmin Qureshi (...At least your MP replies to you. Yasmin Qureshi (Labour, Bolton South East) never replies. It is a very safe Labour seat so I guess she doesn't have to.<br /><br />Everywhere else I've lived, my MP has replied.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-29831875819515078022015-02-01T22:05:19.642+00:002015-02-01T22:05:19.642+00:00A very well considered rant. I particularly agree ...A very well considered rant. I particularly agree that privacy should be a consideration when considering the impact of a Bill. It seems that an Impact Assessment is already required for all Bills which affect any of:<br /><br />. the private sector<br />. civil society organisations<br />. the public sector<br /><br />https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/328408/Guide_to_Making_Legislation_July_2014.pdf<br /><br />The Impact Assessment for the recent DRIPA Bill makes interesting reading:<br /><br />http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukia/2014/267/pdfs/ukia_20140267_en.pdf<br /><br />This, in particular, would have benefitted from a discussion on privacy and targetting. The question is, who should be responsible for the analysis and ruling on the delicate balance of whether or not the impact of legislation is acceptable? I guess it's our sometimes ill-informed MPs!Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795443623710688794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-27439115396775115292015-02-01T08:49:03.518+00:002015-02-01T08:49:03.518+00:00Well put.Well put.RevKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369263214193333422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3993498847203183398.post-14930771238508912192015-01-31T20:42:37.889+00:002015-01-31T20:42:37.889+00:00I've been writing to my MP about all this sinc...I've been writing to my MP about all this since you first highlighted it. Here's my latest message...<br /><br />http://pastebin.com/fxXQYVJJ<br /><br />He doesn't actually seem to be reading the letters but I'm not going away.<br /><br />I wonder if I can expect a visit from the security services for mentioning blowing up the houses of parliament.....rtho782https://www.blogger.com/profile/02052870855136709228noreply@blogger.com