Regardless of other reasons to block websites such as child pornography or national security, alleged copyright infringement should not be grounds to censor the internet.

To prevent actions by ACS:Law and similar with poor evidence, there is a need to prevent action taken at volume. If a legal case is sufficiently sound costs can be recovered, there is no need for economies of scale practices.

I further support restoration of control over how personal data is gathered, managed and shared to the individual.

Having watched the fiasco that was the digitial economy bill go through the Lords and the Commons it is clear that the folk in Westminster haven't got a clue about digital britain. I would make it compulsory for them to learn. And quickly, before we are left out in the cold, a thirdworld country, cut off from the digital economy by dinosaurs.

Not only would this stimulate the economy it would be more cost effective for tax payers.

Assists with enabling access to original works, and provides a foundation for adaptation.

Commercial organisations spend £millions on campaigns and lobbying. Newspaper proprietors promote their commercial interests at the expense of the public interest. I will campaign to ensure that they are under the same level of scrutiny that applies to elected representatives,

Changes the regulatory parameters for telecommunications carriers to ensure access.

To use Open Source operating systems and softwhere as a first choice whenever possible and not to rollover to a propriatary supplier.

To consider the carbon footprint of equipment use and either extend its life within government or pass it for reuse by community and voluntary sector organisations

And oppose measures that reduce it