Speeches

Christina Rees – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Wales Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Christina Rees on 2016-05-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the potential effect on Wales of plans to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998.

Guto Bebb

Wales Office Ministers have regular discussions with colleagues in the Ministry of Justice on a range of issues including our plans to reform the UK Human Rights framework.

Revising the Human Rights Act can only be done by the UK Parliament and we will consult fully before bringing forward proposals.