EU: Britain's opt-out on EU police and crime laws raises eyebrows

The UK’s intended opt-out from EU cooperation on police and criminal matters will be the “elephant in the room” at the two-day meeting of EU justice and home affairs ministers beginning today (25 October), diplomats told EurActiv. See: Britain’s opt-out on EU police and crime laws raises eyebrows (Euractiv) See also Statewatch analysis: The UK’s planned ‘block opt-out’ from EU justice and policing measures in 2014 (pdf)