§ Viscount Dilhorneasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they intend to renew the optional Articles 25 and 46 to the European Convention on Human Rights when they come due for renewal in January 1986.
§ Lord GlenarthurThe Government have decided to renew, for a period of five years from January 1986, their acceptance of the right of individual petition to the European Commission of Human Rights and the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights.