HC Deb 05 May 1998 vol 311 c274W
Mr. Garnier

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department if he will list the reviews which have been (i) completed and (ii) initiated but not yet completed by his Department since 1 May 1997, specifying, in each case, the cost or anticipated cost of the review; and when it will be completed and reported to the House. [40869]

Mr. Hoon

In his answer of 27 April 1998,Official Report, columns 14–17, the Prime Minister gave details of the reviews announced by the Government since 1 May 1997. Those reviews initiated by this Department and their completion (or planned completion dates) are listed below. Costs (including the cost of around £75,000 for the review of civil justice and legal aid included in Lord McIntosh of Haringey's answer of 7 July 1997, Official Report, House of Lords, columns 51–55) are being met from existing Departmental budgets.

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