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Ken Clarke: ‘I see no case for privacy law’

Posted on January 17, 2012 by pogowasright.org

PA Mediapoint reports:

Justice secretary Kenneth Clarke yesterday told MPs he saw no case for introducing a specific privacy law to curb the activities of the press in the wake of the phone-hacking affair.

Giving evidence to the joint parliamentary Committee on Privacy and Injunctions Clarke said: “I don’t think at the moment we are very clear what a statute would say.”

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