HL Deb 31 March 1999 vol 599 c69WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they intend to consult the public about the proposals for a possible Judicial Appointments Commission to advise the Lord Chancellor on selecting judges [HL1668]

The Lord Chancellor

I have not ruled out the possibility of proceeding with consultation on the issues relating to the possible creation of a Judicial Appointments Commission. No decision has yet been taken.