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Proceeding contribution from Crispin Blunt (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 24 April 2012. It occurred during Debate on Data Protection in the Areas of Police and Criminal Justice (EU Directive).

Data Protection in the Areas of Police and Criminal Justice (EU Directive)

No, I did not speak directly to my right hon. Friend the Minister for Europe. Yes, it is in the recitals, but the regulation published by the European Commission in parallel with this also asserts some involvement with Schengen, which we dispute. These issues are not always very straightforward. On the timetable we have placed on ourselves to have this debate in time for the Government's decision on the opt-out, which has to be taken, and on parliamentary arrangements, I accept that things could always have been done better—

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
543 c907-8 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Data protection Databases Criminal records Crime prevention Criminal investigation Cross border cooperation EU countries EU law International cooperation Police Schengen Agreement
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk