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# Video - what is Britain's new gagging bill?
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/video-what-is-britains-new-gagging-bill/
- Published: 2013-09-06T09:09:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-22T10:09:02.000Z
- Description: A 5 minute video setting out why the government's proposed gagging law has caused such outrage - charities and campaigners will be largely gagged yet big money lobbyists won't. Is the government simply protecting itself from democratic pressure?
- Author: 38 Degrees
- Tags: Europe, #Migrated, United Kingdom, Lobbying, UK, Gagging law, #en, #Import 2026-04-09 15:58, #appended-excerpt

A 5 minute video setting out why the government's proposed gagging law has caused such outrage - charities and campaigners will be largely gagged yet big money lobbyists won't. Is the government simply protecting itself from democratic pressure?