HC Deb 28 November 1994 vol 250 cc485-6W
Mr. Couchman

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what plans Her Majesty's Government have to reduce the cost and complexity of defamation proceedings.

Mr. Waller

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department when he intends to bring forward legislation relating to the law of defamation.

Mr. John M. Taylor

In December 1992, the Lord Chancellor announced his intention to introduce a number of reforms which we believe will be of great assistance to parties seeking speedy and economic disposals of defamation claims, and the reforms which could be

Mr. John M. Taylor

The information sought is not collected.