HL Deb 14 July 1997 vol 581 cc93-4WA
Lord Avebury

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will publish a table showing, for each of the years 1990 to 1996, the number of applications brought against Turkey at the European Commission of Human Rights; the number declared admissible; the number of cases referred to the Court; and the number of judgments of the Court, distinguishing between those where the Court found in favour of the applicant and of Turkey respectively.

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

The information requested is shown below.

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
No. of applications 85 33 180 128 187 214 562
No. admissible 0 12 0 8 19 57 37
No. of cases referred to Court 0 0 0 1 2 4 11
No. of Court judgments of which: 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
—in Turkey's favour 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
—against 0 0 0 0 0 2 4