CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER

HC Deb 16 May 1978 vol 950 c100W

60. Mr. Rost

asked the Prime Minister if he will list the ministerial responsibilities of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

The Prime Minister

My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster has overall responsibility for the work of the Duchy of Lancaster Office. He is, at my request, making a special study of the problems of small firms. More generally, my right hon. Friend acts as my adviser on economic and financial matters.