HC Deb 17 February 1993 vol 219 c234W
Ms. Corston

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

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

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

Number
1980 57
1981 36
1982 55
1983 52
1984 34
1985 61
1986 66
1987 61
1988 53
1989 51
1990 53
1991 59
1992 74