Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Triesman (Labour) on Monday, 13 February 2006.

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Extraordinary Rendition Flights

Question

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Davies of Oldham on 30 January (WA 6), whether the rights and duties arising from the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation 1944 need to be read and given effect in a way compatible with the prohibition against torture in the United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the United Nations Convention Against Torture, the European Convention on Human Rights and customary international law.