Statement on passenger name records
11 May 2011 (updated on 11 May 2011)
Minister for Immigration, Damian Green, made a statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday 10 May on the Government's decision to opt in to the draft EU Directive on passenger name records.
Shabana Mahmood, Shadow Minister for Home Affairs responded on behalf of the Opposition.
Watch and read the views expressed by MPs and find more current parliamentary material on the crime, civil law, justice and rights in the Topics section on the Parliament website.
- Video and audio: Passenger name records
- Commons Hansard: Passenger name records
- Topics: Crime, civil law, justice and rights
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