European Justice and Home Affairs Powers Debate

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Sir Jimmy Savile (BBC Inquiry)

European Justice and Home Affairs Powers

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Monday 15th October 2012

(11 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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The Scott Baker report made it absolutely clear that there were a number of areas in which the European arrest warrant should be amended and changed.

John Baron Portrait Mr John Baron (Basildon and Billericay) (Con)
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I welcome this opt-out, but given that any future opt-in would give UK jurisdiction to the European Court of Justice for the first time, would it not be better to rule out any opt-ins in the future?

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