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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Renton (Conservative). It was answered by Baroness Jay of Paddington (Labour) on Monday, 27 November 2000.


Jay of Paddington, Baroness

Question
Whether they will ensure that their legislation next Session is less detailed and contains more statements of purpose and of principle, and that adequate time is provided for its thorough consideration by each House of Parliament. - Includes figure.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
619 c1101 
Session
1999-00
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Legislative process Legislative drafting
Contains statistics
Yes