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Deposited paper deposited in the House of Commons by the Home Office on Wednesday, 29 July 1998. The commitment to deposit was made on Wednesday, 29 July 1998.


Deposited Paper DEP 98/841

Letter by Rt Hon Jack Straw MP to Ann Keen MP outlining the governments agreed approach following the rejection by the House of Lords of the amendment to equalise the age of consent for homosexuals: with copy of UK undertaking in the case of Sutherland and Morris v United Kingdom. HO. 1998.

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Secondary information

Type
Deposited paper
Reference
DEP 98/841 
Originated on
Monday, 27 July 1998
Author
Home Office
Subjects
Age of consent Homosexuality European Convention on Human Rights House of Lords Judgements European Court of Human Rights Government bills Morris, Christopher Sutherland, Euan
Legislation
Crime and Disorder Bill (HL) 1997/98
Library location
Commons Library: DEP 98/841
Lords Library: HINF 98/1703