Head of cybersecurity for U.K. intelligence agency GCHQ avoided overt discussions of current surveillance and privacy policies. Ciaran Martin: “Everyone in GCHQ is acutely conscious that we are entrusted with significant power under the law, and we use it extremely carefully” Martin says that related measures and new types of oversight are due to be debated soon. Some proposals were already laid out during the May 27 Queen’s speech delivered by the UK’s reigning monarch at the opening of both Houses of Parliament. The Investigatory Powers Bill would “modernize the law on communications data””]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/gchq-official-avoids-privacy-questions-a-8278