HL Deb 22 March 1982 vol 428 c917WA
Lord Brockway

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will support in the United Nations Security Council the recommendation by the United Nations Human Rights Commission that the Secretary General should initiate an investigation into the human rights situation in Poland.

Lord Trefgarne

The United Nations Human Rights Commission adopted on 10th March, with British support, a resolutioninter alia requesting the Secretary-General to undertake a study of the human rights situation in Poland and to present a report to the Human Rights Commission next year. No action is required by the Security Council.