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Thu Mar 5, 2015, 12:03 PM Mar 2015

British MPs call for Mumsnet spy recruitment

Source: BBC

UK intelligence needs to do more to recruit middle-aged women and mothers to be spies, such as by using the website Mumsnet, MPs say.

In a report, the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) said such women were an "untapped recruitment pool" for MI5, MI6 and GCHQ.

Hazel Blears, the Labour MP who led the report, called for a culture change.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-31752263

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How Soviet of them. sybylla Mar 2015 #1
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