Speeches

Lord Stoddart of Swindon – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Stoddart of Swindon on 2016-01-18.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 10 December 2015 (HLWS380), whether they will continue to oppose common EU standards relating to online hate speech and insist that such a matter is for decision by the Member States.

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

Yes. This is a decision for individual member states.