New Criminal Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the criminal offences created in legislation sponsored by his Department since April 2005, broken down by Act. (76910)

Home Office legislation since 1 April 2005 contains 50 criminal offences, tabled as follows:

Act	Number
Drugs Act 2005	2
Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005	26
Identity Cards Act 2006	6
Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006	6
Terrorism Act 2006	8
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006	2

Volume 449: debated on Wednesday 19 July 2006