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Republic of Ireland: Extradition

Commons · Question 10679 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with his Irish counterpart on the recent treaties on extradition between the UAE and the Irish Republic to help ensure suspects are unable to use

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 28 Oct 2024

The UK remains committed to upholding the Common Travel Area and we work closely with Ireland to protect the integrity of it, including with Northern Irish and Irish law enforcement agencies on the question of those seeking to evade justice in either juri...