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Lord Garnier to ask Her Majesty's Government whether the proposals in the Root and Branch Review of the Parole System, published on 30 March, are compatible with (1) the requirements of the Human Rights Act 1998, and (2) the UK's obligations under the European Convention of Human Rights; whether they have produced an assessment of the compatibility of that review with the provisions of the Human Rights Act 1998; and if so, what plans they have to publish a copy of that assessment.  HL7689

Question HL7689: tabled on 5 April 2022 and due for answer by 21 April 2022

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Lord Garnier to ask Her Majesty's Government whether the proposals in the Root and Branch Review of the Parole System, published on 30 March, are compatible with (1) the requirements of the Human Rights Act 1998, and (2) the UK's obligations under the European Convention of Human Rights; whether they have produced an assessment of the compatibility of that review with the provisions of the Human Rights Act 1998; and if so, what plans they have to publish a copy of that assessment.  HL7689
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Director and Trustee, Prison Reform Trust