HC Deb 06 December 2001 vol 376 c467W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many ministerial decisions were made where authority for the same derived from the royal prerogative for the most recent calendar month for which information is available. [9367]

Mr. MacShane

Records are not kept of the individual occasions on which powers under the royal prerogative are exercised nor could it be practicable to do so.