§ Mr. Hillasked the Attorney-General when he intends to bring forward legislation to implement the recommendations for amendment of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 which are summarised in paragraphs 46(5) and (6) Law Commission report on the financial consequences of divorce (Law Commission No. 112).
Mr. Cockerhamasked the Attorney-General whether Her Majesty's Government intend to implement the recommendations for amendment of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 which are summarised in paragraphs 46(5) and (6) of the report of the Law Commission on the financial consequences of divorce (Law Commission No. 112).
The Solicitor-GeneralI announced the Government's intention to implement the recommendations summarised in paragraphs 46(5) and (6) of the Law Commission's report on the financial consequences of divorce—Law Commission No. 112—on 26 January in answer to a question by my hon. Friend the Member for Rugby (Mr. Pawsey).—[Vol. 16, c.322–23.] I cannot make any promises as to when legislation for this purpose may be introduced, but it will not be during the present Session of Parliament.