Official Secrets Act reform

Title

Official Secrets Act reform

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Aug 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:56

Description

Patricia Hewitt of the National Council for Civil Liberties attacks the Governments proposals for the reform of the Official Secrets Act, which she states will remove to the ability to challenge Government decisions. Her long term aim is to see the introduction of a freedom of information law. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Patricia Hewitt

Keywords

Politics; Right to information; National Council for Civil Liberties; Government policy; Official Secrets Act

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