§ Mr. Galleyasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many Acts of Parliament have been promoted and how many Statutory Instruments made by his Department, or predecessor Departments covering his areas of responsibility, in each of the last 20 years.
§ Mr. JoplingThe number of Acts of Parliament promoted by my Department in each of the last 20 years* is as follows:
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Year Acts 1964–65 1 1965–66 0 1966–67 4 1967–68 1 1968–69 1 1969–70 1 1970–71 0 1971–72 1 1972–73 3 1973–74 1 1974 2
Year Acts 1974–75 1 1975–76 2 1976–77 2 1977–78 0 1978–79 1 1979–80 2 1980–81 2 1981–82 1 1982–83 5 1983–84 2 * By Parliamentary Session. The number of statutory instruments made in each of the last 20 years* is as follows:
Year Statutory Instruments 1965 131 1966 109 1967 124 1968 148 1969 131 1970 141 1971 164 1972 239 1973 156 1974 96 1975 87 1976 136 1977 121 1978 116 1979 84 1980 143 1981 109 1982 115 1983 109 1984 83 * By calendar year.