LAW OFFICERS' DEPARTMENT (COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY)

HC Deb 09 February 1971 vol 811 c102W

Mr. David Steel

asked the Attorney-General if he will enumerate all the Departmental committees of inquiry or commissions coming under the responsibility of his Department and indicate the dates on which these were set up.

The Attorney-General

None is the responsibility of my Department. Those for which my noble Friend, the Lord Chancellor, is responsible are:

Name of Committee or Commission	Date of Setting-up
Statute Law Committee	July, 1869
Legal Aid Advisory Committee	21st July, 1950
Law Reform Committee	16th June, 1952
Private International Law Committee	18th September, 1952
Law Commission	15th June, 1965