“Defend hard-won British rights and freedoms by: Upholding the UK's commitment to the European Convention on Human Rights and resisting any attempts to withdraw from it. Establishing a new right to affordable, reasonable legal assistance, and making the Legal Aid system simpler, fairer and more generous. Introducing a Digital Bill of Rights to protect everyone's rights online, including the rights to privacy, free expression, and participation without being subjected to harassment and abuse. Ending the bulk collection of communications data and internet connection records. Introducing a legally binding regulatory framework for all forms of biometric surveillance. Upholding the Equality Act 2010, and making caring and care experience protected characteristics as set out in chapter 7.”