*S5M-22682 John Mason: International Day of Democracy 2020—That the Parliament notes that 15 September 2020 is International Day of Democracy; understands that this year has provided a sustained challenge to democratic principles as a result of countries trying to tackle COVID-19; believes that, while all measures taken to suppress the virus may be necessary, it is of the utmost importance that countries uphold the rule of law, maintain and respect international standards and principles of law and maintain the right of access to justice, remedies and due process; considers that the UN’s...