§ Mr. SnapeTo ask the Attorney-General when the recommendation in the Faulks committee report 1977 that the defence of innocent dissemination should be available to printers in libel cases will be implemented.
§ The Attorney-GeneralIn a consultation paper published in July 1990 the Lord Chancellor invited views on whether the defence of innocent dissemination should be made available to printers. The consultation period has recently ended, and he is now considering the responses he has received.