| Heading: |
European Convention on Human Rights: Undocumented Migrants |
| Question ID: |
1803591 |
| UIN: |
HL7524 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-15 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1551 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Jackson of Peterborough
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what consideration they have given to invoking the right of derogation under Article 15 of the European Convention of Human Rights for a limited period to deal with illegal and irregular immigration. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-04 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
At present, a State may only derogate from its obligations under the Convention using Article 15 in time of war or equivalent public emergency, threatening the life of the nation. |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |