The government promised reform in areas such as the DNA database, freedom of information, the right to protest and the use of CCTV.

Anne-Marie Carrie, chief executive of Barnado's and child protection expert Mark Williams-Thomas discuss one of the controversial changes to remove more than nine million people in England and Wales who work or volunteer with children or vulnerable adults from the requirement to register and be monitored.

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