R v. Weir

HC Deb 29 June 2000 vol 352 c582W

Mr. Hope

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action he is taking following the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) in R v. Weir and the Attorney-General's Reference No. 3/1999 on 26 May. [128626]

Mr. Straw

I am looking at what steps need to be taken, including possible revisions to section 64 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.