Bill of Rights [H.L.]

HL Deb 25 November 1980 vol 415 c23

Lord Wade

My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to render the provisions of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights enforceable in the courts of the United Kingdom. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read 1^a.—(Lord Wade.)

On Question, Bill read 1^a, and to be printed.