HC Deb 05 May 1998 vol 311 c308W
Mr. Paterson

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster how many regulations have been repealed in order to reduce the burden on business since 1 May 1997. [39859]

Dr. David Clark

My Department has been informed of 27 amending or repealing regulations made between 1 May 1997 and 30 April 1998 which resulted in compliance cost savings to business and others.