Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

David Hanson Excerpts
Wednesday 20th December 2017

(6 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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There have been various discussions with the US and Canadian authorities, and with Bombardier itself, in relation to the continuing dispute. Obviously, we see this as unjustified and unwarranted. We await the latest determination, but we will continue to challenge this and to underline our key focus and endeavour on seeing that those important jobs in Belfast are protected.

David Hanson Portrait David Hanson (Delyn) (Lab)
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Does the Secretary of State expect still to have access to the European arrest warrant to bring back criminals and terrorists who reside in the Irish Republic and commit acts in Northern Ireland?

James Brokenshire Portrait James Brokenshire
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The right hon. Gentleman, with his experience, will know about the cross-border work. I commend the work of the PSNI and the Garda Siochana in delivering security on the island of Ireland. Their very close co-operation points to a number of EU-related structures, which is why, knowing the significance and importance of deepening that relationship into the future, we want to see a new treaty established that is able to respond and address that co-operation.