§ Mr. Sean Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on what occasions since June 1979 his Department had to (a) introduce amending legislation to legislation introduced since June 1979, because of doubts about legality or because such legislation had been successfully challenged in the courts and (b) amend or withdraw orders introduced since June 1979, because of doubts about legality or because such orders had been successfully challenged in the courts.
§ Mr. Tom KingTo provide all the information requested would involve disproportionate cost, but I shall write to the hon. Member with what is available.