§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will ensure that his ministerial management information system for establishing objectives for his Department, includes deregulation objectives(a) for him and (b) for each of the Ministers within his Department. [15616]
§ Mr. AncramYes. My right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ensures that Northern Ireland Ministers seek to further the aims and objectives of the deregulation initiative in the areas for which they are responsible.