The Justice Secretary told The Daily Telegraph it was a British judge who ordered his release, and that the decision did not have "anything to do with the European Court". Mr Clarke's comments were apparently at odds with Theresa May, the Home Secretary, who later told MPs that "the Government disagrees vehemently with Strasbourg's ruling".
The Justice Secretary told The Daily Telegraph it was a British judge who ordered his release, and that the decision did not have "anything to do with the European Court".
Mr Clarke's comments were apparently at odds with Theresa May, the Home Secretary, who later told MPs that "the Government disagrees vehemently with Strasbourg's ruling".