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Written question asked by Andrew Turner (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 May 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 May 2006. It was answered by Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 7 June 2006 on behalf of the House of Commons Commission.


Cabinet Reshuffle

Question
To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission when each department of the House was notified by each Government Department of (a) the contact details of the private office of and (b) the responsibilities of each Minister following the recent Cabinet reshuffle.
Answer

The Department of the Official Report received some information by fax direct from No. 10 Downing street the day following the recent Cabinet reshuffle. Departments of the House monitored details on the No. 10 Downing street website, departmental websites and press reports during the period after the reshuffle to establish the facts on those aspects of the reshuffle which directly affected their business.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
447 c636-7W; 73879
Session
2005-06
Subjects
House of Commons Ministerial changes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk