Statement made by
Lord Keen of Elie
The Lords Spokesperson
Conservative
Life peer
Lords
Statement
My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (David Gauke) has made the following Written Statement.
"The Ministry of Justice is today publishing the response to the consultation paper Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017: Implementing the Act. The response collates views from a variety of key stakeholders on the department’s proposals for bringing the Act into force. The response will be available on gov.uk.
I have placed a copy of the response in the libraries of both Houses.
It remains the Government’s intention to bring the Act into force in July 2019."
Statement from
Ministry of Justice
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This statement has also been made in the House of Commons
Mr David Gauke
The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Conservative, South West Hertfordshire
Statement made 29 April 2019
HCWS1526
Commons