Consultation Documents (Hansard, 9 November 2001)

§ Jacqui Smith

During the period 1996–2001, the following number of consultation documents were issued by the Department.

	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
15 January to 14 April	0	3	2	0	11	12
15 April to 14 July	2	0	4	3	7	7
15 July to 14 October	2	0	3	4	7	25
15 October to 14 January	3	1	1	6	7	¹4
Total	7	4	10	13	32	48
¹ For the period 15–31 October 2001 only

Percentage
Year and Quarter	Eastern	London	North West	North and Yorkshire	South East	South West	Trent	West Midlands
1995-Q1	93.7	87.2	92.0	93.4	93.3	95.1	92.4	92.7
1995-Q2	93.6	86.5	91.0	92.08	92.9	94.5	93.1	92.1
1995-Q3	92.4	86.5	90.1	91.8	92.3	94.0	93.2	91.6
1995-Q4	92.7	86.7	90.6	90.8	91.9	93.7	92.0	92.5
1996-Q1	92.6	86.6	90.9	91.1	92.6	94.1	92.7	93.0
1996-Q2	92.8	86.2	91.1	91.3	92.4	93.8	93.1	92.8
1996-Q3	92.6	85.9	90.8	91.9	92.4	92.9	92.6	92.7
1996-Q4	93.3	85.8	91.4	92.4	92.0	93.2	93.4	92.2
1997-Q1	93.3	86.0	91.2	91.6	92.2	93.4	92.8	93.0
1997-Q2	92.8	85.0	90.2	91.5	91.4	92.8	89.5	91.8
1997-Q3	92.9	84.9	90.5	91.2	91.4	92.0	88.5	91.7
1997-Q4	92.4	84.4	90.5	91.5	90.8	92.2	87.7	92.2
1998-Q1	90.7	83.7	89.7	90.7	90.1	91.0	88.7	91.5
1998-Q2	89.3	82.2	88.3	89.8	88.6	90.1	88.4	90.1
1998-Q3	89.0	81.6	88.2	89.4	88.2	90.0	88.9	90.7
1998-Q4	88.1	79.8	87.6	88.8	87.9	89.5	90.8	89.5
1999-Q1	88.7	79.7	87.6	89.4	88.3	89.9	90.4	89.3
1999-Q2	88.4	80.0	87.3	88.5	87.8	89.0	91.0	89.4
1999-Q3	88.9	79.3	88.3	89.1	87.9	88.9	91.0	89.2
1999-Q4	89.0	81.6	88.9	90.0	87.5	88.3	90.7	89.4
2000-Q1	89.9	80.0	88.4	89.4	87.6	88.6	91.6	89.3
2000-Q2	89.4	79.2	88.9	89.8	87.3	89.1	91.1	89.3
2000-Q3	89.3	78.8	88.7	89.5	87.5	87.9	91.7	88.7
2000-Q4	87.4	76.4	86.5	88.5	85.9	86.6	90.4	87.8
2001-Q1	85.9	72.3	85.6	85.9	84.0	85.7	88.2	85.7

Note:

Data collected through the PHLS CDSC's cover programme. Data are presented by quarter of the financial year (that is, quarter one runs from 1 April to 30 June, quarter two from 1 July to 30 September and so on).