Dear all, To help, I hope, understand what is going on with encryption in UK I would read the documents from the openrightsgroup.org
https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/2017/the-manchester-attack
I can't find a section of the article short enough to explain the situation so I suggest either reading the whole article or doing a word search for “Technical Capability Notices” (TCNs) and reading to the end.
To those that can vote in UK there is some guidance:
https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaigns/general-election-2017-hub
-- -- Andres (he/him/his) Ham United Group Richmond Makerlabs