HL Deb 26 October 1994 vol 558 cc37-8WA
Lord Finsberg

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When they expect to ratify Protocols Numbers 1 and 2 to the European Convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

We intend to ratify the protocols in the near future.