Sentence examples for conduct of the intelligence from inspiring English sources

MPs are also starting to ask questions about the conduct of the intelligence services.

The UK has detailed procedures that uphold the moral and legal conduct of the intelligence agencies and those responsible for them.

They cover things like the organisation and legal conduct of the intelligence community, the treatment of classified and unclassified information and interrogation techniques approved for the CIA.

The Telegraph praised the conduct of the intelligence chiefs in an editorial: "Overall, they gave a good account of themselves and will have helped to puncture the notion that simply because something is secret it must also be sinister".

"We can no longer accept the conduct of the intelligence services acting under such a pernicious veil of secrecy, and we will be taking immediate action to try to establish more information.

Jacqui Smith, Alan Johnson and David Miliband, the three relevant officeholders during the joint UK-Bangladeshi counter-terrorism operation have all declined to answer the paper's questions, though the former foreign secretary insists – through a spokesman – that he never sanctioned torture or breached the "detailed procedures that uphold the moral and legal conduct of the intelligence agencies".

"Without Edward Snowden, without an 18-month legal battle, without an honest reckoning by whichever upstanding individual spotted and admitted this grave error, the unlawful conduct of the British intelligence agencies would never have been exposed by the very court charged with exposing it.

"The House is back in the business of conducting oversight of the intelligence community," Mr. Reyes said in a statement after the bill was passed.

Baker has provided the U.S. Intelligence Community with legal and policy advice for many years, and has also conducted oversight of the Intelligence Community, including the FBI.

Mr. Baker provided the Attorney General, the U.S. Intelligence Community, and the White House with legal and policy advice on a range of national security issues for many years, and also conducted oversight of the Intelligence Community, including the FBI, on behalf of the Attorney General.

Mr. Goss, a former C.I.A. case officer, and Mr. Graham, a former governor of Florida, both disdain the highly confrontational style that has become the hallmark of other recent Congressional investigations, and both prefer to conduct Congressional oversight of the intelligence community the old-fashioned way: behind closed doors.