Question follow-through · 60878

International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of (a) signing and (b) ratifying the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
18 Jun 2025
Target answer date
23 Jun 2025
Answer
23 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of (a) signing and (b) ratifying the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

  2. 23 Jun 2025

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  3. 23 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The UK Government considers that the current domestic framework and legislation already prevents arbitrary arrests, prohibits torture and degrading treatment, and holds the Security and Intelligence Agencies to account. We therefore currently have no plan...

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