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Rogue police deleted data at gangs' behest, says report

...4 News that the committee may have to call former home secretary Jacqui Smith and SOCA representatives before the committee to ask about the deletion... Read more

30 March, 2012

Home Office has received over 1,000 ID card requests

...have been classified as "wants an ID card", according to home secretary Jacqui Smith. Smith revealed the figures in a recent parliamentary written answer where... Read more

23 December, 2008 by Nick Heath

Home secretary reveals early ID-card demand

...national ID card, according to figures from the Home Office. Home secretary Jacqui Smith has said that 1,142 messages from the public to the... Read more

19 December, 2008 by Kable
Home Office cuts estimated cost of ID-cards scheme

Home Office cuts estimated cost of ID-cards scheme

...and £1.05bn combined, down from an earlier estimate of £1.5bn. Jacqui Smith said the cost of the application and enrolment contract is now... Read more

25 November, 2008 by Kable

Home secretary defends high-street biometrics plans

Home secretary Jacqui Smith has insisted biometrics taken from people in high-street businesses will... Read more

7 November, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Gov't: Comms database has to happen

...an Institute for Public Policy Research commission on Wednesday, the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, said the introduction of new laws to monitor modern communications is... Read more

16 October, 2008 by Nick Heath

McKinnon asks new government to halt extradition

...a maximum security federal prison. A succession of Labour home secretaries, including Jacqui Smith and Alan Johnson, refused to intervene in McKinnon's case. Johnson... Read more

17 May, 2010 by David Meyer

Judges delay decision in Nasa hacker case

...acting for McKinnon, told the court on Tuesday that former home secretary Jacqui Smith had made an error in law when she rejected his appeal... Read more

11 June, 2009 by Tom Espiner
Court hears Nasa hacker 'at risk of psychosis'

Court hears Nasa hacker 'at risk of psychosis'

...and Mr Justice Wilkie are reviewing a decision by former home secretary Jacqui Smith to allow extradition proceedings against McKinnon to go ahead, despite his... Read more

9 June, 2009 by Tom Espiner

ID card scheme costs rise to £400m annually

...The figures were released in an impact assessment signed by home secretary Jacqui Smith and placed in the House of Commons library on 6 May... Read more

11 May, 2009 by Kable

High-street plan for ID card enrolment

...booths in their members' stores, ahead of a meeting with home secretary Jacqui Smith to discuss the proposals. Making high-street stores responsible for enrolling... Read more

6 May, 2009 by Nick Heath

Manchester rollout for first public ID cards

...the rollout of the cards and readers across the UK. Home secretary Jacqui Smith said in a statement: "Manchester is leading the way with the... Read more

6 May, 2009 by Nick Heath

GCHQ denies developing mass surveillance tech

...are communicating with, but that's not against the law." Home secretary Jacqui Smith announced on 27 April that the government wants CSPs to record... Read more

5 May, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Gov't outlines Facebook monitoring plans

...that take place over their networks, the home secretary said on Monday. Jacqui Smith was speaking at the launch of a consultation entitled Protecting the... Read more

27 April, 2009 by David Meyer and Tom Espiner

Home Office reveals early ID vendors

...providers to the early stage of the National Identity Scheme. Home secretary Jacqui Smith said that, as well as Thales's £18m contract for development... Read more

25 March, 2009 by Kable

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