§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Prime Minister what plans he has to review the Public Records Acts 1958 and 1967 in regard to the selection of material for retention and release. [15981]
§ The Prime MinisterThe Government have no such plans as their policy on the release or withholding of records under the provision of the Public Records Acts was reviewed in 1992–93. The results of that review were published as chapter 9 of the White Paper on open government, July 1993 (Cm 2290).