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Tony Wright

Former Labour MP for Cannock Chase

How Tony Wright voted on requiring the mass retention of information about communications.

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Mass Retention of Communications Data

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

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Tony Wright voted for requiring the mass retention of information about communications

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Major votes

  • On 17 Mar 2009: Tony Wright voted to require public communications providers retain certain categories of communications data, which they generate or process, for a minimum period of 12 months. Show vote

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