Westminster Hall debate on the national DNA database
10 December 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Diane Abbott, Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, opened a Westminster Hall debate on the national DNA database. The debate was responded to by Alan Campbell, Home Office Minister for Crime Reduction
- Video and Audio: National DNA database
- Commons Hansard: National DNA database
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