§ Lord Hogg of Cumbernauldasked Her Majesty's Government:
When they will announce their proposals for modernising rights of audience in the higher courts. [HL2429]
§ The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)I have this morning published a paper,Rights of Audience and Rights to Conduct Litigation in England and Wales: The Way Ahead, copies of which have been placed in the libraries of both Houses. Comments are invited by 14 September 1998.