"When there are enormous investigatory powers directed at you, it looks like a more abnormal situation than it probably is."
It is not clear what scope the new commission will have or what investigatory powers it might use.
Those accused of crime have protections against abuse of investigatory and prosecution powers.
I don't think I want someone with investigatory power who's beholden to the people who give contributions or the electorate.
The housing minister's suggestion that local authorities need additional investigatory powers is an equally superfluous proposal.
We have been given a wide range of rule-making, investigatory and enforcement powers in order to meet our four statutory objectives.
However, pressure for more effective investigatory powers by the committees of the Commons and Lords continue.
But he added that "we're agreeing to disagree" on the panel's call for an outside monitor with broad investigatory powers.
Please note that Companies House does not have any specific investigatory powers.
Where a direction has been made, the special investigatory powers in section 28 apply.