§ Mr. Grantasked the Attorney-General if he is aware of the increasing delay in obtaining dates for hearings of civil litigation in the High Court; and what steps he is taking to relieve this.
The Attorney-GeneralMy noble Friend the Lord Chancellor and I are well aware of the present situation, and all that is practicable is being done to remedy the matter. I refer to my Answer to a question on this subject by my hon. Friend the Member for Loughborough (Mr. Cronin) on 19th January.—[Vol. 794, c. 27–28.]