Legislative Scrutiny: Armed Forces Bill - Joint Committee on Human Rights

Joint Committee on Human Rights - Twelfth Report
Legislative Scrutiny: Armed Forces Bill

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 10 May 2011.

CONTENTS

Explanatory Notes/Human Rights Memorandum

Significant human rights issues

(1) Treatment of detainees by members of the Armed Forces

(2) Independence of service police investigations

(3) Powers of entry and search

(4) Service Sexual Offences Prevention Orders

(5) Service Complaints Panels

(6) Civilians subject to service discipline

(7) Armed forces covenant report

(8) Under-18s serving in the Armed Forces

(9) UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Service in the Armed Forces

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Declaration of Lords Interests

List of Written Evidence

Written Evidence

1 Letter to the Committee Chair, from Rt Hon Andrew Robathan MP,Minister of State for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, Ministry of Defence, 19 January 2011

2 Memorandum submitted by the Ministry of Defence, 12 January 2011

3 Letter from the Committee Chair, to Rt Hon Liam Fox MP, Secretary of State for Defence, 8 February 2011

4 Letter to the Committee Chair, from Rt Hon Andrew Robathan MP,Minister of State for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans,Ministry of Defence, 28 February 2011

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

List of Reports from the Committee during the last Session of Parliament