Singh and Hussain: Compliance with European Court of Human Rights Rulings (Hansard, 3 February 1997)

HL Deb 03 February 1997 vol 577 c131WA 131WA

§ Lord Lester of Herne Hill
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Further to the Written Answer given by Baroness Blatch of 9th May 1996 (WA 24), what legislative changes they intend to make to take account of the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights in the cases of Singh and Hussain.

§ Baroness Blatch
The Crime (Sentences) Bill currently before your Lordships' House contains provisions to comply with the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights in the cases ofSingh and Hussain.