Speech at University of Manchester’s Centre for Digital Trust and Security Forum 2026
Features
Note on National Security (State Threats) Bill 2026
Independent Review of Section 1 Terrorism Act 2006
I have been commissioned by the government to do an independent review of section 1 Terrorism Act 2006 (encouraging terrorism). I would particularly welcome thoughts/ feedback/ insights.
Terms of Reference: ToR
Explanation of section 1: Explanation of offence
Request for information: Topics
Terrorism Acts in 2024
Latest annual report on terrorism legislation
Speech to Prison Officers’ Association Annual Conference, Eastbourne (13.5.26)
Terrorism and Extreme Criminal Protest Groups
Analysis of whether a new power is desirable or not
Another software update to the Online Safety Act
Online Safety 2.0 – Some Reflections
Separation Centre (Prisons) Review
Done following Hashem Abedi’s attack at HMP Frankland in April 2025