§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many statutory instruments his Department introduced in(a) 1994, (b) 1995 and (c) between 1 January 1996 and 1 May 1996, which had the effect of repealing one or more previous statutory instruments without replacing them with a new regulation. [35035]
§ Mr. HagueThe number of statutory instruments introduced by the Welsh Office during the past three years which had the effect of repealing one or more previous statutory instruments without replacing them with a new regulation is as follows:
- 1994: 1
- 1995: 0
- 1996 (from 1 January to 1 May): 2.