To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many regulations his Department repealed between 1 June 2011 and 31 January 2012; and if he will estimate the likely savings to the public purse in each case.
The Department revoked 19 regulations between
Information on the likely savings to the public purse resulting from revoked regulations is not held centrally. This could be provided only at disproportionate cost to the Department.
Impact assessments in respect of the following revoked regulations have been published:
Health Service Branded Medicines (Control of Prices and Supply of Information)
Amendment Regulations 2011:
www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2955/contents/made
National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2011:
www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1556/memorandum/contents
Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2011:
www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2711/made
Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display) (England) Regulations 2010:
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