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<a href="http://j-rentoul.livejournal.com/3197.html">John Rentoul: In defence of state secrecy</a>

Saturday 29 November 2008 12:52 GMT
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Important case at the information tribunal expected to be decided in January. In the current climate, in which whistleblowers are canonised and all government secrets must be made public, Jonathan Swift, counsel for the Cabinet Office, is arguing the hard case.

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