HC Deb 31 July 1997 vol 299 c490W
Mr. Baker

To ask the Prime Minister if he will reduce the 100-year embargo on the release of documents relating to the sovereign and the sovereign's family. [10613]

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 25 July 1997]There is currently no statutory embargo on the release of public records relating to the royal family. The forthcoming White Paper on freedom of information will address the issue of public access to all types of Government records.