HC Deb 17 July 2001 vol 372 c155W
50. Mr. Borrow

To ask the President of the Council what proposals he plans to bring forward to improve scrutiny of the executive by the House of Commons. [2631]

55. Mr. Crausby

To ask the President of the Council what plans he has to improve the scrutiny functions of the House. [2636]

Mr. Robin Cook

I refer my hon. Friends to the reply I gave earlier to my hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield, Hillsborough (Helen Jackson).

52. Mr. Miller

To ask the President of the Council what plans he has to increase the amount of pre-legislative scrutiny. [2633]

56. Joan Ryan

To ask the President of the Council if he will bring forward proposals to increase opportunities for pre-legislative scrutiny. [2637]

Mr. Robin Cook

I refer my hon. Friends to the reply I gave earlier to hon. Friend the Member for Tyne Bridge (Mr. Clelland).