Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Helen Grant and Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton

Tuesday 22nd May 2012 Commons Chamber

[Mrs Helen Grant (Maidstone and The Weald) (Con)]

2. What plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals on the rules governing succession to the Crown.

[Mark Lancaster (Milton Keynes North) (Con)]

5. What plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals on the rules governing succession to the Crown.

[The Deputy Prime Minister (Mr Nick Clegg)]

We are working closely with the New Zealand Government to secure the agreement of all the Commonwealth realms to the introduction of UK primary legislation on royal succession. Legislation will be introduced once we have secured this agreement and when parliamentary time allows.