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Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 January 2000. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Monday, 17 January 2000.


Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question
Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Blackstone on 16 December (WA 57, whether the terms of reference of the Home Office review are designed to ensure that all new offences will avoid being indirectly, as well as directly discriminatory, so as to be compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights. [HL 498]

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
608 c138WA; HL 498
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Equality European Convention on Human Rights Sexual offences Sexuality Reviews Sex Offences Review