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answer date	2016-02-22
session	2015%2F16
max date	2016-02-08
title	House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2015%2F16 HL5966

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08/02/2016

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Statutory Instruments

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the proposed restrictions on access to in-work benefits mentioned in paragraph 2(b) of Section D of the draft Decision of the European Council published on 2 February will apply to Universal Credit, and if so, to which elements of Universal Credit those restrictions will apply.

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Lord Green of Deddington

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17/02/2016

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The number of statutory instruments laid before Parliament is recorded in the sessional returns. The House of Commons Library produce publications on this matter which show that the numbers peaked in the 2005-2006 session. The latest figures show that the number of UK statutory instruments laid before the House of Commons in each session since 1997 are as follows:<ul><li>1997-98: 1856</li><li>1998-99: 1479</li><li>1999-00: 1456</li><li>2000-01: 868</li><li>2001-02: 1788</li><li>2002-03: 1474</li><li>2003-04: 1281</li><li>2004-05: 793</li><li>2005-06: 1885</li><li>2006-07: 1361</li><li>2007-08: 1319</li><li>2008-09: 1302</li><li>2009-10: 823</li><li>2010-12: 1809</li><li>2012-13: 964</li><li>2013-14: 1173</li><li>2014-15: 1378</li><li>2015-16: 540 (so far in this session)</li></ul>

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Baroness Stowell of Beeston

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17/02/2016 14:33:29

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