GOVERNMENT yesterday deferred the Cyber Security Bill and the Cyber Crimes Bill to a later stage. And Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says the UPND administration is a listening government and heard the genuine concerns from stakeholders. The Bills were expected to be read for the Second Time in the National Assembly yesterday after they were read for the First Time last Friday. When the Speaker called for the Cyber Security Bill to be read for the Second Time, Science and Technology Minister Felix Mutati asked the House if the Bill could be deferred to a later date. “Madam Speaker, with leave of the House, I beg to move that the bill be deferred to a later...

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