Human Rights Act 1998

(asked on 27th May 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had with the Government of Wales concerning the implications for the National Assembly for Wales of any changes to the Human Rights Act 1998.


Answered by
Lord Faulks Portrait
Lord Faulks
This question was answered on 8th June 2015

The Government was elected with a mandate to reform and modernise the UK human rights framework.

The Government has committed to consult fully on its proposals.

We will consider the impact of a Bill of Rights on the devolution settlements as we develop our proposals and will fully engage with the devolved administrations.

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