HL Deb 14 November 1977 vol 387 c498WA
Lord GARDINER

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many public General Acts of Parliament were on the Statute Book on or about 1st October 1964, 1st July 1970, 1st January 1974 and 1st January 1977.

The LORD CHANCELLOR

1st October 1964, 3680; 1st July 1970, 3644; 1st January 1974, 3480; 1st January 1977, 3480. The corresponding figure for 1st October 1977 was 3453.