HL Deb 21 October 1999 vol 605 cc140-1WA
Lord Shepherd

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When they intend to make available the responses to the public consultation on the draft Freedom of Information Bill. [HL4359]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

My right honourable friend the Home Secretary has placed copies in the Library today, where they will be held for six months. My right honourable friend the Home Secretary intends to announce tomorrow the changes to the draft Freedom of Information Bill which arise from the Government's response to the consultation exercise and pre-legislative scrutiny.

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