Criminal Investigation: International Cooperation
Commons · Question 900980 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 13 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Chris Coghlan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the UK Central Authority in coordinating and responding to mutual legal assistance requests from other countries.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 13 Jul 2026
We keep the effectiveness of the UK Central Authority under regular review and continually seek to improve its systems and processes.We are committed to providing mutual legal assistance objectively and impartially across the world in accordance with inte...