Statutory Instruments

HC Deb 16 February 1993 vol 219 cc188-9W

Ms. Corston

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many statutory instruments were laid before Parliament by his Department in each year since 1980.

Mr. McLoughlin

The number of statutory instruments laid before Parliament by the Department of Employment in each year of the years 1980 to 1992 is as follows:

Year	Total number of Statutory Instruments
1980	41
1981	48
1982	49
1983	34
1984	29
1985	31
1986	25
1987	30

Year	Total number of Statutory Instruments
1988	40
1989	41
1990	30
1991	35
1992	41