§ Mr. Traceyasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether his Department reviews proposals for local authority private Acts of Parliament and byelaws with a view to preventing additional burdens being placed on small businesses.
§ Mr. Melloryes, if the proposals relate to matters for which my right hon. and learned Friend is responsible. Additionally, in relation to byelaws for which the Home Secretary is the confirming authority, very careful consideration is given to any representations received from the business community.