Written questions

Cyprus: Property

Lords · Question HL11561 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 17 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Rogan

To ask His Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the European Court of Human Rights’ recognition of the Immovable Property Commission as an effective legal remedy for property disputes in Cyprus.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 17 Nov 2025

The European Court of Human Rights has issued several key judgments regarding the effectiveness of the Immovable Property Commission (IPC), including most recently in June 2025 where it judged the IPC to remain a valid legal remedy to domestic property di...