Commentary Publication of Reports Section 82: publication of reports of inquiries and investigations
541.Section 82 deals with the publication of reports made to the Treasury under section 71 or 79. In each case the Treasury must lay the report before Parliament and publish it in full subject to a power to withhold matters on the grounds specified in subsections (3) and (4). Where the Treasury fail to publish the report in full, they must lay before Parliament and publish a statement explaining their reasons.