Ex-parliamentary employee arrested under anti-hacking law
Summary
A former parliamentary employee was arrested by counter-terrorism police in Coventry under the Computer Misuse Act of 1990. The arrest relates to alleged hacking activities during the man's time working at Parliament, and he is currently on bail while the investigation continues.Key Facts
- The man is 40 years old and previously worked at Parliament.
- He was arrested last Thursday by the counter-terrorism policing unit of the Metropolitan Police.
- The arrest was made under the Computer Misuse Act 1990, which protects computer data from unauthorized access.
- The man has been released on bail until July.
- The investigation is ongoing and details are not being shared publicly.
- The Commons Speaker acknowledged the security matter but gave no further details.
- Parliament officials said they cannot comment due to the live police investigation.
- Safety and security for those at Parliament remain a top priority.
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