§ Lord Goodhartasked Her Majesty's Government:
What plans they have to ratify the treaty establishing the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction over war crimes. [HL3383]
§ Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanIt is our hope that we shall be among the first 60 states to ratify the Statute of the International Criminal Court. We will bring forward the necessary legislation as soon as the parliamentary timetable allows.