22 July 1997
Source: Mail list ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk
To: ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk Subject: New minister for escrow Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 13:19:38 +0100 From: Ross Anderson <Ross.Anderson@cl.cam.ac.uk> The responsibility for encryption policy has been passed to Mrs Barbara Roche MP, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Small Firms, Trade and Industry. Her address is Department of Trade and Industry 1 Victoria Street London SW1H 0ET Direct tel: 0171 215 5144 Email: tlo.roche@tlo.dti.gov.uk She has responded to a letter I sent to John Battle after the election and is clearly the person to whom lobbying efforts should be directed. She tells me that following an analysis period and inter-departmental discussion, a statement will be made about how the government intends to proceed. Ross