CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Background: Pre-Lisbon Developments
Box 1: Mutual recognition legislation
Box 2: The Roadmap of measures concerning criminal procedural rights
Chapter 3: The Lisbon Treaty and Subsequent Developments
The general Lisbon Treaty changes
Box 3: The institutional changes of the Lisbon Treaty on mutual recognition and criminal procedure law
The Victims Roadmap
Box 4: The Roadmap for strengthening the rights and protection of victims, in particular in criminal proceedings
Chapter 4: The Scope of EU Legislation
The requirement to facilitate mutual recognition
The cross-border dimension
Subsidiarity
Chapter 5: Can EU Criminal Procedure Legislation Bring Added Value?
EU citizens travelling abroad
Box 5: UK citizens as defendants and victims in other Member States
Human rights safeguards in mutual recognition legislation
The European Convention on Human Rights
The coverage of EU legislation
The enforcement of EU legislation
Alternatives to criminal procedure legislation
Box 6: Eurojust and the European Judicial Network
Chapter 6: EU Criminal Procedure Legislation and National Law
The impact of EU legislation on diverse national laws
Case Study: the proposal for access to a lawyer
Box 7: Concerns raised with the Commission's proposal for a Directive on access to a lawyer
Chapter 7: Future Developments
Further development of EU criminal law
Box 8: Stockholm Programme measures for mutual recognition and criminal procedure
The UK opt-out of existing EU criminal law
Chapter 8: Summary of Conclusions
Appendix 1: Justice and Institutions Sub-Committee
Appendix 2: List of Witnesses
Appendix 3: Call for Evidence
Evidence is published online at www.parliament.uk/hleue
and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020
7219 5314)
References in footnotes to the Report are as follows:
Q refers to a question in oral evidence;
Witness names without a question reference refer
to written evidence.
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