On 12 and 13 November, the Department for the Execution of Judgments accompanied the Director of Human Rights to London to meet with the United Kingdom authorities to discuss and promote various aspects related to the implementation of judgments from the European Court.
The visit included the Director’s participation at a Council of Europe awareness event organised by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office as well as bilateral meetings with policy teams in different Ministries responsible for implementation of cases pending against the United Kingdom. Meetings were held with the Northern Ireland Office on the McKerr group of cases; with the Home Office on V.C.L. and A.N. and Big Brother Watch and Others; and with the Ministry of Justice on S.W..