§ Lord Lester of Herne Hillasked Her Majesty's Government:
What measures they will take to give effect to the recommendations of the Law Commission for England and Wales, as set out in its 33rd Annual Report, to take measures to address the backlog in 78WA Implementing them Commission's recommended reforms. [HL3212]
§ The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)The Government will implement those Law Commission recommendations that it accepts when parliamentary time allows. The Government are also considering ways of finding a better match between the Law Commission's work and the Government's priorities for legislation.