HL Deb 14 March 2001 vol 623 c91WA
Lord Laird

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Whitty on 15 January (WA 113) on sustainable development, how the concept of sustainable development is applied to the activities of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. [HL505]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

There is no statutory duty of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission to apply the concept of sustainable development to its activities.