Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Philippa Whitford Excerpts
Tuesday 18th December 2018

(5 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer
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The Government already have agreements with around 100 countries in relation to prisoner transfers.

Philippa Whitford Portrait Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire) (SNP)
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T9. The Scottish Government have raised concerns about the effectiveness of the European arrest warrant as European member states will be permitted to operate constitutional bans on extraditing their citizens during transition. Can the Minister clarify this situation?

Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer
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I think the hon. Lady will have been pleased to see a paragraph in relation to extradition in the future framework.