Government's policy on use of drones for targeted killing

Human Rights (Joint Committee) Closed Inquiry
Opened: 29 Oct 2015 Closed: 29 Oct 2015 Parliament page
The Government has not published any formulated policy on the use of drones for targeted killing. As a result there is a lack of clarity about the policy; about whether and how the legal frameworks of international humanitarian law, international human rights law and ordinary criminal law apply; and about … Read more
1 Report
2 Oral sessions
14 Letters
2 Events
Activity timeline 18 events
Oral evidence sessions 2 sessions
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2nd Report - The Government's policy on the use of drones for ta… HC 574 10 May 2016 0 No response document linked
Correspondence 14 letters
4 Feb 2016 To committee Letter from Michael McNamara, Acting Chairman, Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, Council of Europe, 8 December 2015
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21 Jan 2016 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP, Chair, Intelligence and Security Committee, 14 January 2016
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16 Dec 2015 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, Secretary of State for Defence, 11December 2015
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10 Dec 2015 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Andrew Tyrie MP, Chairman, Liaison Committee, 4 December 2015
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9 Dec 2015 Lette from the Chair, to Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, Secretary of State for Defence, 7 December 2015
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9 Dec 2015 Memorandum from the Ministry of Defence, 3 December 2015
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9 Dec 2015 From committee Letter to the Chair from Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, Secretary of State for Defence, 3 December 2015
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1 Dec 2015 From committee Letter to Andrew Tyrie MP, Chair, Liaison Committee, 1 December 2015
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30 Nov 2015 From committee Letter to Defence Secretary, 30 November 2015
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26 Nov 2015 From committee Letter to the Attorney-General, 17 November 2015
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19 Nov 2015 To committee Letter from Government Legal Department to Leigh Day, 23 October 2015
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19 Nov 2015 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, Secretary of State for Defence, from Leigh Day, 23 September 2015
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19 Nov 2015 To committee Letter from Rt Hon David Davis MP, Chair, All Party Parliamentary Group on Drones
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5 Nov 2015 From committee Letter to the Attorney-General, the Secretary of State for Defence and the Foreign Secretary, 4 November 2015
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