Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 March 2003. It was answered by Lord Irvine of Lairg (Labour) on Monday, 10 March 2003.

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Irvine of Lairg, Lord

Question

Under what circumstances they consider it constitutionally appropriate for ministers to criticise publicly the decision of the judiciary. [HL 1803].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1803; 645 c148WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Conduct Constitutions British constitution Judiciary Judgements Ministers