The Security Minister, Dan Jarvis, has made a statement to the House of Commons regarding the collapse of the prosecution of two individuals who had been accused of espionage contrary to section 1(1)(c) of the Official Secrets Act 1911. Following the Prime Minister’s remarks last week, and other Ministers’ comments in interviews since then, it has remained unclear why the case collapsed and what role, if any, the government played in its collapse. Does the Security Minister’s statement ...
