Wednesday, 21 August 2013

The GCSB Bill has passed its third reading in Parliament tonight, by 61 votes to 59.

The GCSB Bill has passed its third reading in Parliament tonight, by 61 votes to 59.

Prime Minister and Minister Responsible for GCSB John Key welcomed the passing of the legislation.

"Despite ill-informed claims to the contrary, nothing in this legislation allows for wholesale spying on New Zealanders. It actually tightens, not widens, the existing regime,'' Mr Key said.



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