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Parliamentary Committees and Public Enquiries
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Government Response on Human Rights Protections in International Agreements published
The Human Rights Committee publishes the Government’s Response to its report on Human Rights Protections in International Agreements.
- Read the Government Response
- Inquiry: Human Rights Protections in International Agreements
- Joint Committee on Human Rights
Background
The Government commits to ensuring that all Explanatory Memoranda accompanying treaties laid before Parliament under the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (CRaG) contain a separate section which sets out the compatibility of the treaty’s provisions with the UK’s international human rights obligations (see Committee recommendations 3 and 14)
Further information
Channel website: http://www.parliament.uk/
Original article link: https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/human-rights-committee/news-parliament-2017/human-rights-protections-govt-report-published-17-19/
Original article link: https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/human-rights-committee/news-parliament-2017/human-rights-protections-govt-report-published-17-19/
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