Written question asked by Matthew Offord (Conservative) on Friday, 17 January 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 January 2020. It was answered by Geoffrey Cox (Conservative) on Monday, 27 January 2020 on behalf of the Attorney General.
European Convention on Human Rights
- Question
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To ask the Attorney General, whether the UK will remain a party to the European Convention on Human Rights after the UK leaves the EU.
- Answer
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The UK will remain party to the ECHR after it has left the EU. The UK has strong human rights protections within a comprehensive and well-established constitutional and legal system and the decision to leave the EU does not change this.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 4724
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- European Convention on Human Rights Brexit
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- 2023-11-03 14:34:16 +0000
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