Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 Correspondence published by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR)
A treaty may be ratified if the Commons does not resolve against ratification within 21 sitting days. A Minister may extend this period. If the Commons resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement in disagreement, following which the Commons may consider for a further 21 sitting days. Even if the Lords resolves against ratification, a Minister may make a statement that the treaty be ratified. A Minister may determine a treaty be ratified without it being laid before Parliament.
Follows the calculation style Treaty periods A and B.
House of Commons and House of Lords
A step of type Business step.
The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) can publish any information they see fit in regards to a treaty subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010. The information tends, though is not limited, to be in the form of correspondence.
There are 3 business items.
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Treaty, done at Manila on 26 October 2023, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
On 15 May 2024.
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Treaty, done at Manila on 26 October 2023, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
On 21 March 2024.
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Agreement, done at Kigali on 5 December 2023, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda for the Provision of an Asylum Partnership Agreement to Strengthen Shared International Commitments on the Protection of Refugees and Migrants
On 11 March 2024.