The following table provides details of the number of UK statutory instruments made in each year from 2002 to 2006 and for the first five months of 2007:
Number of UK General SIs made by UK Government Departments Number of UK Local SIs made by UK Government Departments Number of UK SIs made by the National Assembly for Wales Total number of UK Sis 2002 1,592 1,365 314 3,271 2003 1,512 1,521 321 3,354 2004 1,495 1,660 297 3,452 2005 1,580 1,746 273 3,599 2006 1,430 1,766 313 3,509 2007 (to end May) 683 747 130 1,560
Updated statistics in relation to statutory instruments are also available on the OPSI website at: http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si-statistics.htm. No records are maintained centrally of the number of statutory instruments that have been repealed and amended and this information could be provided only at disproportionate cost.