§ Lord Lester of Herne Hillasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they intend to ratify Protocol No. 9 to the European Convention on Human Rights so as to make it easier for complainants to bring cases against the United Kingdom before the European Court of Human Rights.
§ Baroness Chalker of WallaseyHer Majesty's Government have no intention at present to ratify Protocol 9.