Question for short debate on Monday, 26 March 2012, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Deech. The answering member was Lord Wallace of Saltaire.

Terezin Declaration: Holocaust Era Assets

Lords question for short debate on what steps they will take to ensure that fellow signatories to the Terezin Declaration on Holocaust Era Assets fulfil the obligations of the Declaration in relation to the restitution of wrongfully seized property.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 736 c1228-40
Session: 2010-12
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 736 c1236-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, for securing this evening's debate. I have l...; Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 736 c1238-40 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness very much for this debate and the opportunity to discuss this d...; Lord Gold | 736 c1234-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, for bringing forward this dinner break debat...; Viscount Hanworth | 736 c1235-6 (Link to this contribution) The enormity of the Holocaust places it in a category of its own, and a recognition of this is embod...; Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 736 c1232-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before my noble friend Lord Palmer rises to speak, since this is a self-regulating House a...; Lord Palmer of Childs Hill | 736 c1233-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I will not take that as an invitation to speak for longer than I had originally intended. ...; Lord Boswell of Aynho | 736 c1230-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am delighted that the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, has so eloquently introduced this shor...; Lord Wills | 736 c1231-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, on securing this debate on a subject that s...; Baroness Deech | 736 c1228 (Link to this contribution) Tabled by To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure that fellow signator...; Baroness Deech | 736 c1228-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I start with a quote from Baylzer: "““Holocaust restitution is not about money. It is abou...
Subjects: Compensation Assets Artworks Ownership Property Poland Nazi war crimes Property rights Victims Theft World War II Antisemitism Holocaust
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Terezin Declaration: Holocaust Era Assets

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