§ Lord Acknerasked Her Majesty's Government:
Which, defining each, of the Lord Chancellor's functions relative to the administration of justice and in particular criminal justice do they propose to transfer to (a) the Home Office and (b) the Department for Constitutional Affairs. [HL3740]
§ The Lord ChancellorI expect that all of the Lord Chancellor's ministerial functions which continue to be necessary will be transferred to the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs. None of the administration of justice functions will transfer to the Home Office.