A senior judge is to view at allegations that police spied on politicians,including Diane Abbott and Ken Livingstone, after they had been elected to parliament The question of whether police spied on elected politicians could turn out to be one of the major issues that will be examined by the public inquiry into undercover policing.
The inquiry is led by a senior judge, and Lord Justice Pitchford,who has been given the task of scrutinising the infiltration of political groups by police spies since 1968.
Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com