Certainly, for a certain aspect it would. Obviously, as I mentioned before, there's a policy choice here as to whether or not you are going to have a separate function in the sense of physically separating the Department of Justice and the Director of Public Prosecutions. The choice was made to separate them; it simply reflects the policy decision to try to demonstrate independence as well as ensure that it's actually done.
On May 4th, 2006. See this statement in context.