Changes to the Office of Lord Chancellor

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Title

Changes to the Office of Lord Chancellor

Subject

Constitutional Reform

Description

In 2003, the Government announced that the office of Lord Chancellor would be abolished. While this ultimately did not happen, the Lord Chancellor's duties were adjusted as part of the Government's wider program of constitutional reform.

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Minute from Lord Falconer of Thoroton to Tony Blair recommending that the Lord Chancellor's ecclesiastical patronage should be transferred to the…

Minute from William Chapman to Tony Blair recommending that the Lord Chancellor's ecclesiastical patronage should revert to the Crown instead of the…

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