Written question asked by Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 2 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 November 2021. It was answered by Amanda Milling (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 November 2021 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Employment: Human Rights
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Written Statement of 23 February 2021, State Immunity Act 1978: Remedial Order, HCWS788, when she plans to lay before Parliament a draft remedial order in response to the Supreme Court judgement in the case of Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs [2017] UKSC 62.
- Answer
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The FCDO has been extensively engaged in preparing to respond to the Supreme Court's ruling. Work is not yet complete, but we plan to lay a draft remedial order before Parliament as early as possible in 2022.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 68395
- Session
- 2021-22
- Related items
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Remedial order to address State Immunity Act 1978 - European Convention on Human Rights incompatibility
Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Written statements
House of Commons
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- Yes
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