Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill – UK Legislation
- Submitted by: Fiona Hyslop, Linlithgow, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 06 October 2016
- Motion reference: S5M-01869
- Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Wednesday, 26 October 2016
That the Parliament agrees that the Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill, introduced to the House of Lords on 19 May 2016, which provides for the introduction of measures to enable the ratification by the United Kingdom of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict of 1954 and the Protocols to that Convention of 1954 and 1999 and which, so far as applying to Scotland, is within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.
Supported by:
Alasdair Allan