UK gov says new Home Sec will have powers to ban end-to-end encryption

[grarpamp]

On 7/17/16, Peter Fairbrother <peter at m-o-o-t.org> wrote:
> But you are welcome to read it yourself, it is available at:
>
> www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/lbill/2016-2017/0040/17040.pdf

>From Nov 2015, but with front and back matter...
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/473770/Draft_Investigatory_Powers_Bill.pdf

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/investigatory-powers-bill
http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/investigatorypowers.html

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/07/07/iocco_on_s94/
The Interception of Communications Commissioner’s Office (IOCCO) has
today published its 55-page review (PDF) of secret directions given
under section 94 of the Telecommunications Act 1984.

The OP headline suffices....
"UK gov says new Home Sec will have powers to ban end-to-end encryption
Amber Rudd yet to emerge from blanket of ministerial double-speak."

Secrets upon secrets, never good for humanity, only for the keepers.