European Convention On Human Rights
Commons · Question 20600 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the FCDO Annual Report and Accounts 2025-26, HC521, of 16 July 2026, page 31, what outcomes have been achieved in relation to the campaign of ECHR reform; a
Answer
Answered by Chris Elmore, 8 Sep 2026
The Government is clear that it is firmly in the UK's interests to remain a member of the European Convention on Human Rights and is committed to the independence and impartiality of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). But the way the ECHR has been...