New technologies and the application of the law

Justice and Home Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 26 May 2021 Closed: 29 Nov 2022 Parliament page
The Justice and Home Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry into the use of new technologies in law enforcement. The Committee seeks to explore the use of advanced algorithmic tools in activities to discover, deter, rehabilitate, or punish people who breach the law in England and Wales. Border management may … Read more
1 Report
7 Oral sessions
2 Letters
9 Events
Activity timeline 13 events
12 Jul
2022
Correspondence
5 Jul
2022
Correspondence
23 Jun
2022
Report published
30 Mar
2022
Report published
12 Jan
2022
Oral evidence
30 Nov
2021
Formal meeting (private meeting) · Room 2A, Palace of Westminster
23 Nov
2021
Oral evidence
19 Oct
2021
Oral evidence
12 Oct
2021
Oral evidence
7 Sep
2021
Oral evidence
20 Jul
2021
Oral evidence
13 Jul
2021
Formal meeting (private meeting) · Virtual meeting
Oral evidence sessions 7 sessions
12 Jan 2022
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Dr Christophe Prince · Home Office Kit Malthouse MP · Home Office
23 Nov 2021
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Alun Michael · Police and Crime Commissioners in Wales Darryl Preston · Police and crime commissioners David Tucker · College of Policing Professor Paul Taylor · National Police Chiefs' Council
19 Oct 2021
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Dr Liam Owens · Semantics 21 Mr David Lewis · Dorset Police Professor Sandra Wachter · Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
12 Oct 2021
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Peter Dawson, Prison Reform Trust · Prison Reform Trust Professor Karen Yeung · Birmingham Law School & School of Computer Science Silkie Carlo · Big Brother Watch
7 Sep 2021
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Dr Rosamunde Elise Van Brakel · Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Professor Colin Gavaghan · University of Otago Professor Elizabeth E Joh · University of California, Davis
20 Jul 2021
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Dr David Leslie · Alan Turing Institute Professor Michael Wooldridge · University of Oxford
22 Jun 2021
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Professor Carole McCartney · Northumbria University Professor Charles Raab · The University of Edinburgh Professor Sylvie Delacroix · University of Birmingham
Correspondence 2 letters
12 Jul 2022 Letter dated 6 July 2022 from Baroness Hamwee, Chair Justice and Home Affairs Committee, to the Rt Hon Priti Patel, Home Secretary, regarding the Government's response to the Committee's report, "Technology rules? the advent of new technology in the Justice System"
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5 Jul 2022 Letter dated 6 July 2022 from Baroness Hamwee, Chair Justice and Home Affairs Committee, to the Rt Hon Priti Patel, Home Secretary regarding the Government's response to the Committee’s recent report, ‘Technology rules? the advent of new technologies in the justice system’
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