Should we repeal the Human Rights Act?
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Bill Cash MP (Conservative) says Yes
When I was Shadow Attorney General, I recommended – and my party accepted – that we repeal the Human Rights Act (HRA) 1998. The Act does not protect British people from harm, let alone their liberties. It should also not be up to unelected judges to decide on what amounts to policy matters in the British national interest. My view of repeal was instituted as Conservative Party policy, which continued through to the last election.
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