Metropolitan Police: Live Facial Recognition Debate

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Department: Home Office

Metropolitan Police: Live Facial Recognition

Lord Strasburger Excerpts
Monday 16th March 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Strasburger Portrait Lord Strasburger
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the Metropolitan Police about the use of Live Facial Recognition deployments; whether the watchlists for such deployments are composed exclusively of serious criminals; and what is the definition of serious criminals for this purpose.

Lord Foster of Bath Portrait Lord Foster of Bath (LD)
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On behalf of my noble friend Lord Strasburger, and with his permission, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in his name on the Order Paper.