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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Implementation of the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024

31 March 2025 · Home Office

Proposed by Dan Jarvis Lab Barnsley North

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At a glance

Key points

  • The draft Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice, Review of Notices and Technical Advisory Board) Regulations 2025 have been laid before Parliament.
  • These regulations aim to implement the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024.
  • The regulations include eight new and revised Codes of Practice and provisions for the IPA's notices regime.

Issue summary

The statement addresses the implementation of the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 by laying draft regulations before Parliament.

Action requested

I have laid before Parliament the draft Investigatory Powers (Codes of Practice, Review of Notices and Technical Advisory Board) Regulations 2025 to implement the 2024 Act. These regulations include eight new and revised Codes of Practice and provisions for the IPA’s notices regime.

Key facts

  • The Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 received Royal Assent in April 2024.
  • Draft regulations have been informed by a public consultation which closed on 6 January 2025.
  • Eight new and revised Codes of Practice have been laid before Parliament.
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