11 Dec 2019

Report into 2017 election finally published

From Morning Report, 8:37 am on 11 December 2019

The country's spy agencies should playing a greater role in warning political parties about foreign interference in elections.

It's a key recommendation from the Justice Select Committee that's finally published its long delayed report from its inquiry into the 2017 General and 2016 Local Elections.

It wants to prevent what it is calling a very real risk of foreign interference in future elections.

But as Charlie Dreaver reports any change is unlikely to happen soon.