HC Deb 27 January 2003 vol 398 cc531-2W
Mrs. Calton

To ask the Secretary of State or Culture, Media and Sport how many Statutory Instruments subject to negative procedure made by her Department(a) came into force and (b) were considered by a delegated legislation committee in each of the last three sessions. [88023]

Dr. Howells

The number of Statutory Instruments (including Orders in Council) subject to negative procedures made by the Department which came into force in each of the last three sessions are as follows:

Session Number
2001–02 32
2000–01 4
1999–2000 15

All of the above Orders were copied to the delegated legislation committee for consideration.