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28 January 2011updated 12 Oct 2023 10:45am

Why RIPA matters

Introducing an important statute.

By David Allen Green

In its early years, the last Labour government passed a sequence of what may be called “constitutional statutes”, including the Human Rights Act 1998, the Scotland Act 1998, and the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

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