The Foreign Secretary was speaking ahead of a Commons statement tomorrow in which he will address mounting concern over Prism, a US programme that has reportedly allowed UK spy agencies to monitor the emails, phone calls and social media use of British citizens. Mr Hague told the BBC that intelligence gathering in the UK is governed by a “very strong legal framework” to ensure a balance is struck between protecting personal liberties and protecting the country from terrorism. However, the Foreign Secretary refused to confirm or deny whether Britain has made use of Prism..Read more.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 16:44:35 +0000
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