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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Judd (Labour). It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Thursday, 25 January 2007.


People Trafficking

Question
Why they have not yet signed the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings.
Answer

My Lords, the Prime Minister recently announced that the UK intends to sign the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, and the Home Secretary is liaising with colleagues across Government on how to progress this issue as quickly as possible.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
688 c1197 
Session
2006-07
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk