Policy paper

Investigatory Powers Bill: overarching documents

These documents relate to the Investigatory Powers Bill.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 1 March 2016
• Last updated: 21 April 2017 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Documents

Investigatory Powers Bill: government response to pre-legislative scrutiny (web)

Ref: ISBN 9781474129541, Cm. 9219

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Investigatory Powers Bill: government response to pre-legislative scrutiny (print)

Ref: ISBN 9781474129534, Cm. 9219

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Operational case for bulk powers

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Operational case for the retention of internet connection records

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Operational case for the use of communications data by public authorities

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Comparison of internet connection records in the Investigatory Powers Bill with Danish internet session logging legislation

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Delegated powers and regulatory reform committee: memorandum by the Home Office

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European convention on human rights memorandum

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Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on Investigatory Powers Bill

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Overarching impact assessment

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Impact assessment: bulk personal datasets

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Impact assessment: communications data

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Impact assessment: domestic right of appeal

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Impact assessment: equipment interference

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Impact assessment: interception

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Impact assessment: investigatory powers tribunal

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Impact assessment: oversight

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Keeling schedule

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Impact assessment: domestic right of appeal (final version)

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Impact assessment: oversight (final version)

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Overarching impact assessment (final version)

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Impact assessment: interception (final version)

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Impact assessment: equipment interference (final version)

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Impact assessment: communications data (final version)

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Impact assessment: bulk personal datasets (final version)

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Details

These overarching documents relate to the Investigatory Powers Bill.

The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee, the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament and a Joint Committee of both Houses of Parliament, considered the provisions in the draft bill. The command paper published above, sets out the government’s response to the 3 committees. It also provides a guide to the bill and how it responds to their recommendations.

The operational case for bulk powers gives detail on why the security and intelligence agencies need their existing powers and how they are used.

Published 1 March 2016

Last updated 21 April 2017 — Show all updates

1. 21 April 2017

   Final versions of impact assessments published.

2. 27 July 2016

   Keeling schedule, describing changes to other primary legislation, published.

3. 11 July 2016

   Impact assessments added

4. 11 July 2016

   Impact assessments and Regulatory Policy Committee opinion added to page

5. 21 June 2016

   Updated delegated powers memorandum published.

6. 8 March 2016

   European convention on human rights memorandum published.

7. 1 March 2016

   First published.