Written question asked by Lord Renton (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 November 2003. It was answered by Baroness Amos (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 November 2003.

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Amos, Baroness

Question

Whether they will ensure that in future legislation avoids enacting too much hypothetical detail but instead contains statements of principle, as recommended in the report of the Committee on the Preparation of Legislation. [HL 5331].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 5331; 654 c202WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Legislative drafting