HL Deb 19 November 2003 vol 654 c292WA
Lord Lester of Herne Hill

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they intend to alter the functions or reduce the powers of HM Inspector of Prisons. [HL5305]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

I will write to the noble Lord at the earliest opportunity and will place a copy of the letter in the Library of the House.