Whether it proposes to redefine the responsibilities of the Lord Advocate.

Answered Asked by Phil Gallie Con Lodged 7 Jul 1999

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it proposes to redefine the responsibilities of the Lord Advocate.

The answer

Answered by Donald Dewar on 23 Jul 1999 · 16 days after it was lodged, on time

There are no plans to do so in the short term. Scottish Executive portfolios will, however, be kept under review in the light of developing experience of operating the devolved administration.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-00446 by reference.