HC Deb 09 June 1989 vol 154 c239W
Mr. Allen

To ask the Prime Minister if she will list those European Community directives currently not fully implemented; which topics they relate to; and when Her Majesty's Government will implement each of them.

The Prime Minister

TheOfficial Journal of the European Communities, c310, volume 31 of 5 December 1988, which is available in the Library, shows that at 31 December 1987 the United Kingdom had not fully implemented 148 of 784 applicable directives. Detailed information on the topics to which these relate and the projected date of enactment of United Kingdom legislation could be provided only at disproportionate cost.