HC Deb 18 December 1996 vol 287 cc672-3W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many items of legislation relating to his Department have been repealed since January 1994; how many statutory instruments were introduced during the same period; and how many of the latter were (a) deregulatory and (b) fee orders. [9361]

Sir Nicholas Bonsor

[holding answer 17 December 1996]: I refer the hon. Member to the reply given yesterday by my hon. Friend the Paymaster General, Official Report, column 492.