Refugee Convention
(asked on 12th October 2022) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have (1) to review the 1951 United Nations Convention and Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees with a view to supporting its modernisation, and (2) to notify the UN Secretary-General under Article 45 of the Convention of any proposed revisions to the Convention and Protocol, asking that they be put to the UN General Assembly for consideration.
Answered by
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 26th October 2022
The Government does not currently have plans to renegotiate the Convention and its Protocol.