§ 39. Sir Michael NeubertTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what recent representations he has received on the question of fault in divorce law reform. [11798]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansI have received a large number of representations relating to the question of divorce law reform. The records kept do not specify how many of these raised the issue of fault.
§ 40. Mr. SimsTo ask the parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department what proposals he has to make additional funding available for mediation services. [11799]
§ Mr. EvansThe Government have no plans to make additional funding directly available to mediation services. However, under the proposals set out in the Family Law Bill, it is intended that legal aid will be made available for mediation to eligible parties in appropriate cases.