The EU has told Britain that it will consider a new extradition treaty to replace the European Arrest Warrant after Brexit but warned it will not apply in full to all 27 remaining countries in the bloc.
18 countries have consitutions that bar the extradition of their own nationals to anyone outside of the EU. The EAW , the brainchild of then Home Secretary Jack Straw, replaced bilateral agreements between member states with quicker judicial proceedings.
Asking those countries , which include France and Germany , Bulgaria and Poland, to change their consitutions just for Britain's benefit was "a big ask", according to a senior EU official, who definitely ruled out the UK staying in the scheme....