HC Deb 25 February 1999 vol 326 c410W
Mr. Maclean

To ask the Prime Minister what systems he has in place to ensure that policies being developed by his Department are subject to a crime impact(a) assessment and (b) audit and are not likely to lead to enhanced criminal opportunities. [72721]

The Prime Minister

[holding answer 24 February 1999]: I refer the right hon. Member to the answer given by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, my hon. Friend the Member for North Warwickshire (Mr. O'Brien), to the right hon. Member on 24 February 1999, Official Report, columns 311–12.