Crime Agencies and police representatives discuss Brexit and security
12 October 2016
The EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee continues its inquiry on EU-UK security and police co-operation, taking evidence from the National Crime Agency, Serious Organised Crime Agency, the Metropolitan Police Service and a former UK Member of the European Parliament's LIBE Committee.
- Parliament TV: Brexit: future EU-UK security and police co-operation
- Inquiry: Brexit: future EU-UK security and police co-operation
- EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee
Witnesses
Wednesday 12 October, Committee Room 3, Palace of Westminster
At 10:30am
- Mr David Armond, Deputy Director General, National Crime Agency
- Mr Stephen Rodhouse, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Metropolitan Police and National Police Chiefs' Council
At 11:30am
- Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate, former MEP for Yorkshire & the Humber
- Mr William Hughes QPM CBE, former Director General, Serious Organised Crime Agency
Possible Questions
The Committee will explore a number of issues with witnesses, including:
- The main priorities the Government may want to pursue in the area of police and security co-operation in the course of negotiations
- How UK relationships with agencies such as Europol may look following departure from the EU
- The practical impact of losing access to EU databases and information exchange systems and options or precedents for securing access from outside the EU
Further Information
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