Former ministers speak out on Mike Lynch extradition
As Mike Lynch, founder and former CEO of Autonomy, awaits his US extradition hearing, several former Tory MPs have expressed their concerns
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Mike Lynch, the former CEO of Autonomy, should not face extradition to the US, a number of former MPs have said in a letter sent to
The Times newspaper.
Former Tory ministers Andrew Mitchell, David Davis, Lord Maude of Horsham and Lord Deben, along with former Liberal Democrat business secretary Vince Cable, wrote a letter to the newspaper describing how the extradition would be akin to the UK surrendering its sovereignty.