HC Deb 15 March 1973 vol 852 cc411-2W
Mr. Kilfedder

asked the Minister of State for Defence, in view of the number of Northern Ireland residents serving in the British Army who were not able to vote in the border poll, if he will consider issuing fresh instructions to commanding officers about bringing the right to vote to the attention of the men serving under their command.

Mr. Blaker

No. Under current procedure this is already done prior to each annual electoral registration.

Mr. John Davies

There are no such committees.

Mr. Bishop

asked the Attorney-General if he will list the name of the committees or commissions set up to investigate various matters for which he has responsibility and which have reported since January 1971 or which are still serving; if he will give the name of the chairman and the number of men and women members of each body, respectively; and if he will give the date of the issue or anticipated issue of the report.

The Solicitor-General

There are no such committees or commissions for which my right hon. and learned Friend is responsible. The information in relation to my noble and learned Friend the Lord Chancellor is as follows:

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