As I understand it, in that meeting the Home Secretary asserted that it was absolutely essential—legally necessary—that there be a vote today to allow the opt-out to happen. Does the right hon. Gentleman understand that really to be the case?
2014 JHA Opt-out Decision
Proceeding contribution from
Chris Bryant
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 15 July 2013.
It occurred during Debate on 2014 JHA Opt-out Decision.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
566 c815 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2022-08-30 19:22:57 +0100
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-07-15/13071525000024
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-07-15/13071525000024
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2013-07-15/13071525000024