Apply the Human Rights Act retrospectively
I think the Government should legislate for full retrospective application of the Human Rights Act.
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Apply the Human Rights Act retrospectively
I think the Government should legislate for full retrospective application of the Human Rights Act.
React
Where do you stand on this motion?
See what others are saying
Members can read every reason.
Similar motions
Do not apply ILR qualifying period changes retrospectively to ILR applicants
We, the undersigned, call on the UK Home Office and Government to ensure that the recent changes to the qualifying period for Indefinite Leave to Remain announced on 20 November 2025 are not applied retrospectively to individuals who are already on the route to Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR).
Approve and implement the EHRC guidance on meaning of sex in the Equality Act
The Supreme Court has issued a ruling relating to the definition of sex in the Equality Act. We want the Government to immediately approve and implement the resulting guidance produced by EHRC. We think the delay is untenable.
Automatically grant UK citizenship to people affected by historical unfairness
We ask the UK Government to change UK nationality law to automatically grant UK citizenship to people who may have not been granted UK citizenship based on whether their British parent was their mother or father.
Make a law to protect ILR from abolition and retrospective changes
We want the Parliament to introduce primary legislation that guarantees Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) as a permanent route to settlement. ILR must not be abolished, withdrawn from holders, or replaced with visas. Any changes to ILR should apply only to new entrants from the date of implementation