UK-US Extradition Treaty

Part of Points of Order – in the House of Commons at 1:32 pm on 12 July 2006.

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Photo of Henry Bellingham Henry Bellingham Opposition Whip (Commons) 1:32, 12 July 2006

Does my hon. Friend agree that the way in which the Solicitor-General skipped over the ratification point was a disgrace? If the Government feel strongly about ratification and want to put pressure on, one thing that the Home Secretary surely could do is to refuse to allow any extraditions until ratification takes place.