James Frith
Coverage of James Frith in the Nexus archive.
- Digital ID brain trust will meet behind closed doors as minister ducks cost questions
The UK government's digital ID advisory group will not publish meeting minutes, and Cabinet Office minister James Frith declined to answer questions about its budget or member selection criteria. MP Andrew Snowden criticized the lack of transparency, noting the policy's controversy and the importance of parliamentary scrutiny.
- Inside the surreal UK parliament debate on pro-Israel influence dominated by lobby group members
The UK parliament debated a petition calling for a public inquiry into pro-Israel influence on politics and democracy, which received over 118,000 signatures. The debate featured Conservative and Labour MPs from pro-Israel groups labeling the petition antisemitic, while a minority raised unanswered questions about lobbying and transparency. A government minister stated the government does not support a public inquiry focused solely on pro-Israeli influence.