Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights

EHRC Submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights on Protocol 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights, which was signed by the UK on 24 June 2013, will amend the Convention to give legal effect to five changes agreed by Member States in the Brighton Declaration on the future of the European Court of Human Rights, adopted on 20 April 2012 at the conclusion of the UK’s Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

The EHRC has provided (the attached evidence) to the Joint Committee on Human Rights on Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights.

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Last Updated: 23 May 2014