Speeches

Richard Arkless – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Richard Arkless on 2015-12-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prosecutions were brought to court under the provisions of the Human Rights Act in each year since 2005.

Dominic Raab

Prosecutions are not brought under the provisions of the Human Rights Act. A person may bring a civil claim under the Act or rely on Convention rights in any legal proceedings.