47. . MrCampbell-Savoursasked General whether the Lord Chancellor will Commission the law relating to parentage.
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe Law Commission's report on illegitimacy was published 10 months ago and6W deals comprehensively with the law relating to the parents of children born out of wedlock. It would be premature to refer any other matters relating to parentage to the Law Commission, or any other body, before the Government have considered the report, which is expected next year, of the Committee of Inquiry into Human Fertilisation and Embryology set up in September 1982 under the chairmanship of Mrs. H. M. Warnock.