Human Rights Act 1998: Northern Ireland
(asked on 6th December 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the compliance of repealing the Human Rights Act 1998 with the Good Friday Agreement.
This question was answered on 18th December 2023
The Government is fully committed to upholding the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement and to protecting and respecting human rights. We have a longstanding tradition of ensuring that rights and liberties are protected domestically and of fulfilling our international human rights obligations. The Government remains committed to a human rights framework that is up to date, and works for all the people of the UK.