‘Refusenik’ spies may resist ‘intrusive capabilities’ disclosure

‘Ahead of a parliamentary debate on the findings of the Anderson Report on spy powers on Thursday, it is reported that some within the intelligence community will do all they can to resist transparency.

David Anderson QC, who is reviewing GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 surveillance powers, has said the agencies in question should make their capabilities known in a “public avowal.”

The Anderson Report accepts that the “operation of covert powers is and must remain secret,” but argues that “public authorities should all be as open as possible in their work. Intrusive capabilities should be avowed.”’

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