Asylum Seekers: Deportation from France Debate

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Department: Home Office

Asylum Seekers: Deportation from France

Baroness Meacher Excerpts
Monday 4th December 2023

(1 year ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Meacher Portrait Baroness Meacher (CB)
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My Lords, can the Minister give the House an absolute assurance that the Government will never consider making a decision that would be in breach of a ruling of the European Court of Human Rights?

Lord Sharpe of Epsom Portrait Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con)
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As I said earlier, I am not going to speculate as to what will be in future legislation. That will be presented to Parliament in the fullness of time.