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Written question asked by Alan Williams (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 June 1997. It was answered by Ron Davies (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 June 1997 on behalf of the Welsh Office.


Welsh Office

Question
Which of the current powers and duties of the Secretary of State he assesses will remain his responsibility in the event of devolution.
Answer

Mr. Alan Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales which of the current powers and duties of the Secretary of State he assesses will remain his responsibility in the event of devolution. [1089] Mr. Davies: I will continue to represent Welsh interests in Cabinet contributing to the formulation of the Government's policy and proposals for legislation. Details of the Government's proposals, including my role will be set out in the White Paper to be published in the summer.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1089; 295 c203W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Devolution Departmental responsibilities National Assembly for Wales Wales