HC Deb 30 March 1994 vol 240 c767W
Mr. Steen

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many rules and regulations her Department has passed in each of the last three years.

Mr. Jack

[holding answer 16 March 1994]: This Department made the following numbers of statutory instruments over the last three calendar years:

Year Number
1991 93
1992 117
1993 143

Not all instruments impose requirements or regulations on business and some amend, replace or revoke existing instruments.