Written question asked by Lord McCabe (Labour) on Thursday, 5 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 6 April 2001. It was answered by Jack Straw (Labour) on Friday, 6 April 2001 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he will publish the bilateral concordat between his Department and the National Assembly for Wales. - Includes fact that copy in Library. (Dep 01/648).

Answer: Mr. McCabe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will publish the bilateral concordat between his Department and the National Assembly for Wales. [157795] Mr. Straw: A bilateral concordat has been agreed between the Home Office and the Cabinet of the National Assembly for Wales and a copy has been placed in the Library. The concordat sets out working arrangements for consultation, exchange of information, finance, access to services, resolution of disputes and review of relations between the two organisations.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 157795; 366 c362W
Session: 2000-01
Subjects: Devolution Government departments Home Office National Assembly for Wales Wales Departmental coordination
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