Armed Services: War Crimes Debate

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Armed Services: War Crimes

Lord Bach Excerpts
Tuesday 1st March 2016

(8 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Bach Portrait Lord Bach (Lab)
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My Lords, when can we look forward to the draft Bill of Rights and will its timing be affected by the EU referendum?

Lord Faulks Portrait Lord Faulks
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My Lords, we are in the hands of the Prime Minister, who has a number of elections to consider —local elections, elections of the devolved assemblies, and the small matter of the European referendum. Noble Lords may have to wait a little longer, but it will of course be well worth waiting for.