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Written question asked by Peter Thurnham (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 January 1997. It was answered by Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative) on Friday, 31 January 1997 on behalf of the Leader of the House of Commons.


Leader of the House of Commons

Question
What has been the average length of time taken by each department to answer ordinary written questions in each of the last two sessions. - Not available in the form requested and disproportionate cost.
Answer

Mr. Thurnham: To ask the Lord President of the Council what has been the average length of time taken by each Department to answer ordinary written questions in each of the last two sessions; and if he will make a statement. [12265] Mr. Newton: The information is not available in the form requested and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12265; 289 c373W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Administrative delays House of Commons Parliamentary questions