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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Earl of Longford (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Blatch (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 June 1996.


Blatch, Baroness

Question
If HMGovt agree with conclusion of House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee that Home Sec should no longer have responsibility for setting tariff for life sentence prisoners and taking decisions on their release. -

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
573 c162-3 
Session
1995-96
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Ministerial powers Life imprisonment Prisoners' release Sentencing Home Affairs Committee