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Written question asked by Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 25 January 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 February 2018. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 February 2018 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Poland: Administration of Justice

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Poland about that government's proposed changes to its judicial system.

Answer

The UK has a proud history in encouraging, respecting, and promoting the rule of law. British and Polish Ministers regularly discuss issues raised by the Polish Government's judicial reforms, including the ongoing dialogue between the Commission and the Polish Government. Most recently this was discussed at the Inter-Governmental Consultations in Warsaw on 21 December.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5099
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Administration of justice Poland
Link
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