File 5 - Lord Anthony Lester Correspondence

626pp

Correspondence between Lord Anthony Lester, Queen's Counsel (QC), Hare Court [aka Lord Lester of Herne Hill] and Mary Robinson (MR) and her husband Nicholas Robinson including copy of letter from Lester and Barbara Dohman, QC recommending MR to be considered for membership of the Executive Committee of the Bar European Group, to William Elland, Secretary, Bar European Group, 01/02/1990; cover slip and photocopy of extract of Parliamentary Debate in House of Lords on "European Union: ECC Report", 12/04/1994; cover letter, draft article on problems achieving constitutional change in Great Britain, and copy of official report of Parliamentary Debates in House of Lords which included debate on recent developments in Northern Ireland, 17-18/10/1994; cover letter and copy of Second Reading debate on Lester's Treaties (Parliamentary Approval) Bill, and copy of supporting editorial from The Times, 28-29/02/1996; cover letter and photocopy of lectures Lester gave on Sex Equality Law, and on Race Discrimination and copy of Private Members Bill he introduced on the incorporation of the European Convention into UK Law, 10-11/1996; cover letter and copy of lecture given by Lester in Kuala Lumpur, "Human Rights and the Rule of Law - Memories and Reflections", 07/01/1997; cover letter and copy of official report of Parliamentary Debates in House of Lords which included debate on Lester's amendment to compensate firearms dealers whose businesses are destroyed by legislative ban, and debate on his Private Members bill on incorporating European Convention 04-10/02/1997; cover letter and copy of official report of Parliamentary Debates in House of Lords which included debate on Lester's Civil Partnerships Bill, 25-29/01/2002; cover letter and official report of Parliamentary Debates in House of Lords which included debate on Kyoto Protocol, 07-26/03/2002; copy of official report of Parliamentary Debates in House of Lords which included debate on Public Bodies Bill, 23/11/2010. Also includes typed copy of paper/talk by Lester, "Taking Human Rights Seriously", 19[??].

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