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	registered interest
	date	19/06/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the criteria are for his signing an extradition order before the extradition case is heard in court.
	tabling member constituency	Stroud
	tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
	uin	266624
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2019 answer text <p>When deciding whether to certify an extradition request, the Secretary of State follows the following criteria as set out in Section 70 of the 2003 Extradition Act: -</p><p>(1) The Secretary of State must issue a certificate under this section if he receives a valid request for the extradition to a category 2 territory of a person who is in the United Kingdom.</p><p>(2) But subsection (1) does not apply if the Secretary of State decides under section 126 that the request is not to be proceeded with.</p><p>(3) A request for a person’s extradition is valid if— <br>(a) it contains the statement referred to in subsection (4), and <br>(b) it is made in the approved way.</p><p>(4) The statement is one that the person— <br>(a) is accused in the category 2 territory of the commission of an offence specified in the request, or <br>(b) is alleged to be unlawfully at large after conviction by a court in the cate-gory 2 territory of an offence specified in the request.</p><p>(5) A request for extradition to a category 2 territory which is a British over-seas territory is made in the approved way if it is made by or on behalf of the person administering the territory.</p><p>(6) A request for extradition to a category 2 territory which is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China is made in the approved way if it is made by or on behalf of the government of the Re-gion.</p><p>(7) A request for extradition to any other category 2 territory is made in the ap-proved way if it is made— <br>(a) by an authority of the territory which the Secretary of State believes has the function of making requests for extradition in that territory, or <br>(b) by a person recognised by the Secretary of State as a diplomatic or consu-lar representative of the territory.</p><p>(8) A certificate under this section must certify that the request is made in the approved way.</p><p>(9) If a certificate is issued under this section the Secretary of State must send these documents to the appropriate judge— <br>(a) the request; <br>(b) the certificate; <br>(c) a copy of any relevant Order in Council.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 24/06/2019 15:44:20 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

1060753

	registered interest
	date	13/02/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many extradition requests from (a) the UK and (b) category 2 territories under Part 2 of the Extradition Act 2003 have been approved in each year since 2003.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	220966
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/02/2019 answer text <p>“Category 2 territories” refers to countries designated as extradition partners under Part 2 of the Extradition Act 2003</p><p>The information on the numbers of extradition requests rejected by the UK or by category 2 territories is not routinely published. <br>Not all the information requested is held centrally. The tables below set out the information which is centrally held by the Home Office. The figures are from local management information, and have not been quality assured to the level of published National Statistics. As such they should be treated as provisional and therefore subject to change.</p><p>Figures for the numbers of people extradited or requests refused in a particular year may include those for whom a request was made in a previous year.</p><p><br>Year Number of people extradited to the UK Number of people extradited from the UK<br>2003 64 55<br>2004 47 50<br>2005 11 62<br>2006 14 45<br>2007 19 29<br>2008 17 17<br>2009 26 38<br>2010 19 27<br>2011 22 27<br>2012 25 38<br>2013 26 28<br>2014 11 32<br>2015 26 23<br>2016 21 24<br>2017 15 38<br>2018 24 15</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 220967 question first answered 18/02/2019 15:52:58 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1060774

	registered interest
	date	13/02/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many extradition requests under Part 2 of the Extradition Act 2003 from (a) the UK to category 2 territories and (b) category 2 territories to the UK have been rejected in each year since 2003.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	220967
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/02/2019 answer text <p>“Category 2 territories” refers to countries designated as extradition partners under Part 2 of the Extradition Act 2003</p><p>The information on the numbers of extradition requests rejected by the UK or by category 2 territories is not routinely published. <br>Not all the information requested is held centrally. The tables below set out the information which is centrally held by the Home Office. The figures are from local management information, and have not been quality assured to the level of published National Statistics. As such they should be treated as provisional and therefore subject to change.</p><p>Figures for the numbers of people extradited or requests refused in a particular year may include those for whom a request was made in a previous year.</p><p><br>Year Number of people extradited to the UK Number of people extradited from the UK<br>2003 64 55<br>2004 47 50<br>2005 11 62<br>2006 14 45<br>2007 19 29<br>2008 17 17<br>2009 26 38<br>2010 19 27<br>2011 22 27<br>2012 25 38<br>2013 26 28<br>2014 11 32<br>2015 26 23<br>2016 21 24<br>2017 15 38<br>2018 24 15</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 220966 question first answered 18/02/2019 15:52:58 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1045710

	registered interest
	date	21/01/2019
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what contingency plans his Department has made to ensure that people wanted by the UK criminal justice system can be extradited to the UK in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	210645
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/01/2019 answer text <p>In a No Deal scenario and the absence of access to the European Arrest Warrant, the UK will operate the European Convention on Extradition with EU Member States.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd question first answered 24/01/2019 16:36:38 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

935068

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were extradited from the UK to EU15 Member States in (a) 2003 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	161105
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the specific information requested.</p><p>Statistics on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) are published by the National Crime Agency each year. These figures include a breakdown of the numbers of individuals extradited from the UK by country.</p><p>These figures are published at: <a href="http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics" target="_blank">http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics</a></p><p>Prior to 2004, when the EAW was introduced, fewer than 60 individuals a year were extradited from the UK (this figure includes all countries, not just EU Member States).</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 161106 161107 question first answered 12/07/2018 14:52:42 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

935069

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were extradited from EU15 Member States to the UK in (a) 2003 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	161106
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the specific information requested.</p><p>Statistics on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) are published by the National Crime Agency each year. These figures include a breakdown of the numbers of individuals extradited from the UK by country.</p><p>These figures are published at: <a href="http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics" target="_blank">http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics</a></p><p>Prior to 2004, when the EAW was introduced, fewer than 60 individuals a year were extradited from the UK (this figure includes all countries, not just EU Member States).</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 161105 161107 question first answered 12/07/2018 14:52:42 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

935070

	registered interest
	date	05/07/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average time was between arrests for extradition and the surrender of people so arrested from the UK to EU15 countries in (a) 2003 and (b) 2017.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	161107
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/07/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office does not hold the specific information requested.</p><p>Statistics on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) are published by the National Crime Agency each year. These figures include a breakdown of the numbers of individuals extradited from the UK by country.</p><p>These figures are published at: <a href="http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics" target="_blank">http://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/publications/european-arrest-warrant-statistics</a></p><p>Prior to 2004, when the EAW was introduced, fewer than 60 individuals a year were extradited from the UK (this figure includes all countries, not just EU Member States).</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 161105 161106 question first answered 12/07/2018 14:52:42 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

929360

	registered interest
	date	22/06/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment his Department has made of the merits of the UK reverting to the European Convention on Extraditions after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	156612
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2018 answer text <p>Until we leave the EU, the UK remains a full member and all the rights and obligations of EU membership remain in force. We will continue to apply Council Framework Decision of 13 June 2002 on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedure between member states, in line with EU law.</p><p>Regarding our future relationship with the EU, the UK is seeking a comprehensive security relationship which preserves mutually important operational capabilities whilst allowing the UK and EU to continue to work together to combat fast evolving security threats. The UK’s position is that it is the interests of both the UK and the EU to continue the efficient and reliable operational capabilities provided by the European Arrest Warrant once the UK leaves the EU, and we are working with the EU and Member States to ensure that this is the case.</p><p>The Council of Europe’s European Convention on Extradition continues to be an important basis for our work with a number of European countries who are not currently operating the European Arrest Warrant, including Norway and Switzerland.</p> answering member constituency Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner answering member printed Mr Nick Hurd grouped question UIN 156609 156611 question first answered 02/07/2018 11:55:23 answering member 1561 label Biography information for Mr Nick Hurd
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

838223

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) import extradition requests her Department received from and (b) export extradition requests her Department made to non-category 1 and 2 countries in each year since 2016; and how many of each such requests were (i) granted and (ii) refused.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	127121
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2018 answer text <p>This information is not routinely published.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 04/04/2018 12:22:43 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq

838224

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Extradition
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many export extradition requests her Department received from Category 2 territories in each year since 2016; and of those requests how many (a) were certified, (b) were approved by district judges at extradition hearings and (c) faced extradition.
	tabling member constituency	Hampstead and Kilburn
	tabling member printed	Tulip Siddiq
	uin	127122
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/04/2018 answer text <p>This information is not routinely published.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 04/04/2018 12:21:34 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4518 label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq