Knob head David Davis"The previous big bang exercise was the vote on prisoner votes. [Davis and Jack Straw tabled the motion that led to the Commons voting to defy the European court of human rights and insist on prisoners not being allowed to vote].
It was plain as a pikestaff what we wanted to do there. We wanted to put the government in a position where it had to have an argument with the European court of human rights over this issue".
The Court has given the UK until October 11 to fully comply.
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