tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8704899696538705849.post4931571814201464364..comments2024-03-28T02:32:17.979-07:00Comments on EU Law Analysis: Prisoner voting: now a matter of EU lawSteve Peershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05869161329197244113noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8704899696538705849.post-35607886563905505572015-10-21T00:58:57.373-07:002015-10-21T00:58:57.373-07:00Interesting matter. In the Netherlands prisoners a...Interesting matter. In the Netherlands prisoners are already authorized to vote.Laura | Dutch Law Firm AMS Advocatenhttp://www.amsadvocaten.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8704899696538705849.post-75219535756472929962015-10-17T15:23:34.291-07:002015-10-17T15:23:34.291-07:00*Kücüdeveci (correction to my previous comment)*Kücüdeveci (correction to my previous comment)Tammy Herveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410580661539942211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8704899696538705849.post-90616673414105616142015-10-17T09:49:13.221-07:002015-10-17T09:49:13.221-07:00For me, one of the most intriguing bits of this is...For me, one of the most intriguing bits of this is the last paragraph. What are the obligations on UK courts where a piece of UK law "within the scope of" (or whatever the right wording is cf Fransson) the EU CFR, and is found to breach it? If "disapplication" works, well and good. But then there has to be a positive law in place to apply. And if not, we fall back on the "effective remedies" bit of EU law, I suppose? Or on the Mangold/Kucukdeveci approach to fundamental rights as general principles of EU Law, requiring therefore procedural protections?Tammy Herveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16410580661539942211noreply@blogger.com