HC Deb 14 November 1989 vol 160 c201W
Mr. Flynn

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is Her Majesty's Government policy towards accepting the right of arrest on United Kingdom soil by United States Government law enforcement agents of prospective offenders, without due application for extradition, as has recently been endorsed by the United States Department of Justice.

Mr. Waddington

It is the Government's established policy strenuously to resist all attempts by any foreign country to exercise extra-territorial jurisdiction within the United Kingdom.

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