Witnesses who gave oral evidence

The European Commission

The Home Office

Justice

Mrs Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, MEP (member of the Institutional Affairs Committee of the European Parliament)

Statewatch

The UK Permanent Representation to the European Union

National Parliaments which submitted written evidence

The Hauptausschuß and the EU-Ausschuß, Austria

The Grand Committee of the Parliament of Finland

European Affairs Section, the Senate, France

Secretariat of the Delegation for the European Union, Assemblée Nationale, France

The European Union Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag

Oireachtas Joint Committee on European Affairs, Ireland

First Chamber of the States-General, The Netherlands

Second Chamber of the States-General, The Netherlands

Assembleia da Republica, Portugal

Sveriges Riksdag, Sweden

Other witnesses who submitted written evidence

The Association of Chief Police Officers

Professor Patrick Birkinshaw, Director of the Law School, Institute of European Public Law, University of Hull

European Council on Refugees and Exiles

The Fair Trials Abroad Trust

The General Council of the Bar

Immigration Law Practitioners' Association

The Law Society of England and Wales

The Law Society of Scotland

Liberty

The Standing Committee of Experts in International Immigration, Refugee and Criminal Law (the Meijers Committee)