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Written question asked by Sarah Pochin (Reform UK) on Monday, 15 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2025. It was answered by Sarah Jones (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 January 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.


Extradition

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of additional transparency requirements for extradition decisions concerning individuals holding public office.

Answer

All extradition requests received by the UK are subject to the same independent legal process for all requested individuals, with clear safeguards and protections set out in the Extradition Act 2003. The UK Government does not intervene in any of these judicial decisions.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
100181
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Extradition Public service
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk