HC Deb 16 November 1981 vol 13 c58W
Miss Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether, in view of the decision of the European Court in the Dudgeon case that current -legislation relating to homosexuality in Northern Ireland contravenes article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, he now intends to introduce legislation to reform the law in Northern Ireland to fulfil the Government's obligations under the convention.

Mr. Prior

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Stalybridge and Hyde (Mr. Pendry) on 10 November 1981.—[Vol. 12, c.48.]