HL Deb 23 July 2002 vol 638 c40WA
Lord Harris of Haringey

asked the Lord Chancellor:

When the Government expect to publish a detailed response to Sir Robin Auld's Review of the Criminal Courts of England and Wales and John Halliday's of Making Punishments Work—a Review of the Sentencing Framework for England and Wales. [HL5488]

The Lord Chancellor

Justice for All presented to Parliament on 17 July set out our policy on reform of the criminal justice system. We made clear that we are indebted to Sir Robin Auld and John Halliday for their extensive and thorough review of the criminal courts and sentencing policy. Today we publish a detailed resonse to all their recommendations and I have placed copies in the Library of the House.