Written question asked by Patsy Calton (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 16 December 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 January 2003. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Monday, 27 January 2003 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many Statutory Instruments subject to negative procedure made by her Department (a) came into force and (b) were considered by a delegated legislation committee in each of the last three sessions. - Includes table.

Answer: Mrs. Calton: To ask the Secretary of State or Culture, Media and Sport how many Statutory Instruments subject to negative procedure made by her Department (a) came into force and (b) were considered by a delegated legislation committee in each of the last three sessions. [88023] Dr. Howells: The number of Statutory Instruments (including Orders in Council) subject to negative procedures made by the Department which came into force in each of the last three sessions are as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Session Number 2001-02 32 2000-01 4 1999-2000 15 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. All of the above Orders were copied to the delegated legislation committee for consideration.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 88023; 398 c533-4W;398 c531-2W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Delegated legislation Government departments Parliamentary procedure Standing committees Department for Culture, Media and Sport Statutory instruments
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk