Reporting Cycle for UN Treaty Bodies

The submission of the State report to the oversight body

The UN treaty body will examine received information from the State report, the NHRIs and NGOs

The UK may submit written replies to the treaty body’s list of issues, questions and recent developments

The full review of the UK generally takes place in Geneva

After the review, the committee will draft ‘Concluding Observations’ on the UK’s report

The devolved administrations should take measure to implement the treaty body’s recommendations