§ Q21. Mr. Michael Morrisasked the Prime Minister if he will refer to the, Royal Commission on Legal Services the need for a Ministry of Justice.
§ Q29. Mr. Aitkenasked the Prime Minister if he will refer to the Royal Commission on Legal Services the need for a Ministry of Justice.
§ The Prime MinisterNo. The Royal Commission was set up to consider questions affecting the legal profession and the provision of legal services, not the allocation of ministerial responsibilities. But no doubt the Royal Commission will feel itself free to comment on any aspect of ministerial responsibility which has a direct effect on the matters within its terms of reference.