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As of 21 April, 706 UK statutory instruments had been laid before the House of Commons/Parliament in the 2015-16 session. For completeness, the numbers of statutory instruments laid in previous sessions since 1997 are detailed below:<\/p>
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1997-98: 1856<\/p><\/li>
1998-99: 1479<\/p><\/li>
1999-00: 1456<\/p><\/li>
2000-01: 868<\/p><\/li>
2001-02: 1788<\/p><\/li>
2002-03: 1474<\/p><\/li>
2003-04: 1281<\/p><\/li>
2004-05: 793<\/p><\/li>
2005-06: 1885<\/p><\/li>
2006-07: 1361<\/p><\/li>
2007-08: 1319<\/p><\/li>
2008-09: 1302<\/p><\/li>
2009-10: 823<\/p><\/li>
2010-12: 1809<\/p><\/li>
2012-13: 964<\/p><\/li>
2013-14: 1173<\/p><\/li>
2014-15: 1378<\/p><\/li>
2015-16: 706 (so far in this session)<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
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Since 1950, there have been 35 Government defeats on motions relating to delegated legislation in the House of Lords. There have been five such defeats in this session to date - a fifth of the total over the last 65 years.<\/p>
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The number of government defeats on motions relating to delegated legislation since 1950, broken down by session, is detailed below:<\/p>
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