HL Deb 14 September 2001 vol 627 c6WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When they intend to respond to Setting the Boundaries, the report of the sexual offences review, published on 4 April 2000; and [HL548]

Whether they intend to implement the recommendations of Setting the Boundaries, the report of the sexual offences review, published on 4 April 2001. [HL549]

Lord Rooker

The recommendations to the Government of the sex offences review, contained inSetting the Boundaries: reforming the law on sex offences were published in July last year.

We are currently considering over 700 responses to that consultation paper and will announce our decisions about implementation once we have completed our consideration.