Policy paper

Draft Investigatory Powers Bill

The draft Investigatory Powers Bill will govern the use and oversight of investigatory powers by law enforcement and the security and intelligence agencies.

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Documents

Draft Investigatory Powers Bill

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Details

This document includes:

  • foreword by the Home Secretary
  • guide to powers and safeguards
  • draft Investigatory Powers Bill
  • explanatory notes to the draft bill

For more information on the bill, please see the related documents to the draft Investigatory Powers Bill.

Updates to this page

Published 4 November 2015

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