HL Deb 03 July 1997 vol 581 c37WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What are the functions of the European Commission for Democracy through Law.

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

The Statute of the European Commission for Democracy through Law does not specify the Commission's functions. However the Commission's principal work has been in providing independent expert advice to the new democracies of Central and Eastern Europe on constitutional matters.

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