Justice Committee - Seventh Report
Justice issues in Europe
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 23 March 2010.
Contents
Terms of Reference
Summary
1 Introduction
Ten years since Tampere
Box 1—Summary of justice priorities
for 2010-2014
The Lisbon Treaty
The Charter of Fundamental Freedoms and
the accession for the EU to the Convention on Human Rights
The impact of the incorporation of justice
and home affairs into the European Union's remit
The "UK way"
Implications for implementation and enforcement
Mutual recognition vs. approximation of legislation
2 The opt-in protocol and revisions to
existing mutual recognition instruments
The European arrest warrant
Box 2—Fair Trials International
case studies
Revising the European arrest warrant
The threshold for inoperability
The European evidence warrant
3 Safeguarding fundamental rights
The "road map" on procedural
rights
Box 3 - The "road map" measures
(in order of consideration)
Speed of implementation
Other mechanisms to improve compliance
Potential for divergent jurisprudence
Sharing best practice
Enhanced support to victims of crime
4 Information management and data protection
A new strategic approach
The European e-justice programme
The security of data transfer and privacy
through technology
The proliferation of data sharing
5 Cost and benefits for UK citizens
The potential proliferation of costs
Conclusions and recommendations
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence
Reports from the Justice Committee since Session
2008-09
Oral and Written Evidence
Tuesday 3 November 2009
Tuesday 10 November 2009
Monday 7 December 2009
Tuesday 8 December 2009
Tuesday 5 January 2010
Tuesday 19 January 2010
Tuesday 2 March 2010
Written Evidence
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