Add to that, on ISPs specifically, an incoming UK law is set to place an obligation on Internet service providers to collect and store website access data for all customers for a full year — as part of government attempts to expand state security agency and policing powers, under the controversial Investigatory Powers bill.
UNESCO has no policing powers.
But the agency has no policing powers.
The 30-member OECD sets standards for offshore centers, but has no policing powers.
A lawsuit could set up an unprecedented showdown over city policing powers versus companies' rights to develop their mineral rights.
However, policing powers and welfare will remain undevolved, and no further tax powers are expected to be handed over.
After almost four decades under British control, justice and policing powers were returned to Northern Ireland in April 2010.
In the end, the assembly approved the transfer of policing powers on Tuesday with the support of 88 of 105 members over the opposition of the Ulster Unionists.
Some factions oppose the whole idea of sitting in government with Sinn Fein, and others favour a much longer timetable for the transfer of policing powers.
Policing powers are devolved locally to Scotland and Northern Ireland; however, policing remains centralised under Westminster's remit for England and Wales.
Having campaigned long and vigorously for the abolition of Egypt's notorious emergency laws, the Brotherhood now argues the need for similar tough policing powers to be reinstated.
