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Written question asked by Richard Body (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 October 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 November 1997. It was answered by Tony Blair (Labour) on Monday, 3 November 1997 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Prime Minister

Question
To ask the Prime Minister, what advice he requested on his constitutional role in the events surrounding the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales; what precedents were taken into account.
Answer

Sir Richard Body: To ask the Prime Minister what advice he requested on his constitutional role in the events surrounding the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales; what precedents were taken into account; and if he will make a statement. [13899] The Prime Minister: I took such advice as I considered necessary. There were no precise precedents.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13899; 300 c3W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Funerals Diana, Princess of Wales