Written question asked by Richard Arkless (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 14 December 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 December 2015 (named day). It was answered by Dominic Raab (Conservative) on Friday, 18 December 2015 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Bill of Rights: Devolution
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what account he has taken of the distinction between reserved and devolved matters in the devolved administrations in his plans for the proposed British Bill of Rights and for consultation on that proposed bill.
- Answer
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The government was elected with a mandate to reform the UK’s human rights framework. We are considering the implications of a Bill of Rights on devolution as we develop our proposals. We will, of course, fully engage with the devolved administrations.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 19836
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- Devolution Bill of Rights
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