§ Lord Gladwin of Cleeasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether a statement has been made under the Human Rights Act 1998 in connection with the Finance Bill. [HL2141]
§ Lord McIntosh of HaringeyI have made a statement under Section 19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998 that in my view the provisions of the Finance Bill are compatible with the convention rights. A copy of the statement has been placed in the Library of the House.