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Written question asked by Lord Harper (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2008. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 October 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.


Departmental Written Questions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many and what proportion of written Questions for answer on a named day her Department has answered on the due date in the current session of Parliament to date.
Answer

Details of how many and what proportion of named day parliamentary questions the Home Office has so far answered in the 2007-08 Session is given in the following table:

Session 2007-08¹ Number/percentage
Named day questions received 1,096
Answered substantively on the named day² 319
Proportion answered substantively on the named day 29
¹ To 16 October 2008
² All questions not answered substantively on the named day receive a holding answer.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
481 c441W; 226890
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Home Office Written questions
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk