Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 October 1998. It was answered by Lord Irvine of Lairg (Labour) on Thursday, 29 October 1998.

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Irvine of Lairg, Lord

Question

How many current members of the Judicial Committee, eligible to sit in proceedings raising devolution issues arising under the Scotland Bill, the Northern Ireland Bill and the Government of Wales Act 1998, have held judicial office in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England and Wales, respectively. [HL3439].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

593 c222-3WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Devolution Committees Judiciary